Sustainability Hub

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  • Let’s get Rootbound: Grace Nosek on the Power of Climate Fiction and Art

    Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) 2260 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us in person or online for an exciting conversation with Grace Nosek about her book, Rootbound, and the unique role that climate fiction and art can play in empowering youth and driving climate action. Climate fiction and art are powerful tools to advocate for environmental justice and challenge the systems driving the environmental crisis. […]

  • Reimagining Climate Change Education

    Online/Virtual Event

    With shifting definitions of climate emergency, increasing tension between advocates and deniers, and blurring of climate curricular boundaries, this panel seeks to understand what constitutes an education in 2025 for understanding, addressing, and living with climate change. Drawing perspectives from faculty and graduate students, this conversation will explore the current climate change education and research […]

  • Climate Justice is a business responsibility

    Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) 2260 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    What is the role of businesses in working towards climate justice? This expert panel will discuss the opportunities, constraints and responsibilities that corporations have in adapting their business practices to address the unequal impacts of climate change, considering their different emissions contributions. Speakers will examine the extent to which businesses are able to —and should—be […]

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    West Coast Fire | UBC Reads Sustainability

    Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) 2260 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us for a public talk on the new wildfire reality facing urban BC with best-selling author and writer John Vaillant, Koerner Chair for the Centre for Wildfire Coexistence and UBC Faculty of Forestry Professor Lori Daniels. The conversation will be moderated by UBC Faculty of Forestry Professor Suzanne Simard. Hosted by UBC Faculty of […]

  • Negotiation to Innovation: Advancing Climate Action

    Ponderosa Commons North (Oak and Cedar Houses) 6445 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    The Sustainability Hub invites you to a showcase featuring UBC researchers advancing international climate priorities through their work. Join us in-person at the UBC Vancouver campus to meet UBC’s virtual COP30 delegation and convene with UBC partners during presentations, panels, and workshops about COP30 action agenda items. Visit the event page for session descriptions and […]

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    Climate Emergency Week

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    Organized by UBC Sustainability Hub, Climate Emergency Week at UBC seeks to convene and energize communities of climate action at UBC. Join events, workshops and activities, coordinated by UBC student, faculty, staff and community partners.

    Free