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Inspiring new approaches to marine conservation, Natalie Ban is the first scholar in UVic鈥檚 Faculty of Social Sciences to receive a prestigious E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship from NSERC.

Takahiro Endo, the new Jarislowsky Japan Chair at UVic鈥檚 Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives and Gustavson School of Business, delves into challenges and opportunities of mobilizing green finance.

COP26: experts react to the UN climate summit and Glasgow Pact

Clean energy projects such as this reflect UVic鈥檚 commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) to promote prosperity while protecting the planet. In particular, the UVic wind buoy project aligns with UN SDG Goal 7鈥攖o ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy.

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Climate policy creates winners and losers

UVic researchers are at the forefront of initiatives aimed at assessing and addressing the climate crisis鈥攆rom exploring methods of protecting habitat to sequestering carbon beneath the ocean floor to mobilizing financial markets to act.

Boardrooms and stock markets can plan a role in tackling climate change.

UVic is reinforcing its resolve to fight climate change and build a sustainable future by signing on to the Race to Zero (RtZ), a massive global alliance dedicated to reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2050, if not earlier.

Popular climate change documentaries privilege wealthy countries

In advance of the UN Climate Change Conference鈥擟OP26鈥攊n Glasgow, UVic experts are available to media to speak on topics related to on climate science, impacts, modelling, Indigenous perspectives, policy and action.

The new Wayne Crookes Professor in Environmental and Climate Journalism in the Department of Writing, Sean Holman hopes to bring a more human dimension to the climate crisis.

Wildfires, droughts, floods, extreme storms: we are living in a time when climate change should be the biggest story of our time. Yet, as the recent federal election proved, all too often it doesn鈥檛 even make the headlines. As the new Wayne Cr鈥�

UVic welcomes two inaugural UVic Impact Chairs鈥擜manda Bates (biology) and Heather Castleden (School of Public Administration)鈥攖o five-year research positions.

New research shows it may be possible to sequester carbon dioxide in subseafloor ocean basalt at a scale that would reduce global atmospheric concentrations of this predominant greenhouse gas.