Tag: sustainability
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UVic is a dozen times green
UVic has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the twelfth time.
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Changemakers Summit sparks solutions to community issues
Changemakers Summit at UVic links local partners with students who are passionate about creating social change in their communities.
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Unique partnership advancing First Nations energy utilities in BC
The ACET First Nations Utility Study is finding new opportunities for First Nations to shape Canada’ clean energy future.
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Shrinking Arctic ice raises noise levels for marine life
As Arctic ice shrinks and human marine activity increases, sound-sensitive marine life face a noisier environment.
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Extreme heat wave hit some species, while others thrived
A broad study of the 2021 North American heat wave offers insights into how climate extremes reshape ecosystems, according to…
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David Suzuki offers words of wisdom, action and hope
Legendary scientist, broadcaster and environmentalist visits University of Victoria for A Conversation of a Lifetime.
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Climate art as climate action
What’s the point of creativity during climate crisis? UVic Master’s student Braedon Lowey found himself stuck on this question while…
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Measuring equity in ocean-based projects
A new tool helps measure equity in ocean initiatives, projects and policies, ensuring better outcomes for coastal communities.
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Exploring new elements and creating greener plastics
Inorganic chemist Saurabh Chitnis is expanding our knowledge of the elements and developing low-carbon plastics.