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​Impact investing has huge potential to help individuals, institutions and start-ups take action against climate change. Basma Majerbi explains how it can help take us to net zero.

Foresight and UVic announced a new partnership today to support the growth of the cleantech ecosystem and accelerate the transition to an inclusive, net-zero future.

UVic experts on issues related to the federal election.

Three sustainable research projects deliver societal benefits thanks to funding from BC Knowledge Development Fund.

Fisheries and Oceans supports Canada’s ocean research technology and blue economy innovation with $8.7-milion funding in the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Ocean Networks Canada.

Researchers and students in engineering and computer science will have the space and resources they need to work on high-impact solutions in areas such as environmental sustainability and healthcare technologies, thanks to a significant expansion announced today by the Province of BC at UVic.

Restoration ecologists from around the world examined the success of seeding drylands with key native plant species. The study was published today in Nature Ecology & Evolution.

UVic welcomes four Banting fellows.

UVic climatologist Faron Anslow discusses a new global analysis that says Western Canada heat wave "virtually impossible" without human-caused climate change.

Nitrous oxide, a powerful greenhouse gas, is on the rise

Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation

Kelly Richardson has been invited by the UN Convention on Biological Diversity to be part of a global collaborative artwork celebrating the world's biodiversity and urge for its protection.

​A new PICS project aims to incorporate an industrial by-product into lithium-sulphur batteries to create smaller, safer and cheaper electric vehicle batteries with doubled energy capacity.

Four top proposals have been selected in the 2021 Climate Solutions Challenge, a campus-wide contest for actionable climate ideas. The Challenge is an initiative of the Climate Solutions Navigator with support from the Strategic Framework Impact Fund.

A new study led by marine biologist Amanda Bates highlights the dual role that humans play in both threatening and protecting species and ecosystems. Bates joins UVic in July as professor in biology and as UVic Impact Chair in Ocean Ecosystem Change and Conservation.

How wildfires affect climate change — and vice versa