SDG 13 – Climate action
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Environmental studies grad student finds hope in the rainforest at COP30
Travelling to the United Nations climate summit deep in the Brazilian Amazon was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Rekha Marcus.
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Clean energy found in old coal mines
Cumberland, B.C. was built on coal mining—both literally and practically. Thousands of workers were employed and millions of tonnes of…
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iNaturalist: the ultimate partnership between people and planet
Environmental Studies professor Brian Starzomski highlights one of the biggest sources of biodiversity data for ecologists.
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Making science accessible through political uncertainty
In the digital age, data is the lifeblood of research and discovery. Too much research remains hidden behind paywalls. As…
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First climate science students cross the convocation stage
Camryn Thompson and Maya deWitt are UVic’s first graduates from the new climate science program.
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How ‘beneficial fire’ reduces risk of wildfire: report
Beneficial fire will be essential to reducing wildfire risk and promoting wildfire resilience, according to a report by the POLIS…
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Connecting climate action champions
If climate action strength is found in numbers, then last week’s sold-out Victoria Climate Connections event was flexing some serious…