• The Climate Brink: On the Brink of Disaster and the Brink of Salvation

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    Buchanan A | Room 104 Option for livestream (follow event link) While the physics of climate change is well-established, the complexity of its impact on human systems remains our greatest uncertainty. We are now witnessing climate impacts that are profoundly non-linear, with the potential for rapid acceleration in the coming decades. However, this trajectory is […]

  • Climate Solutions Summit

    Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join the Climate Solutions Summit at UBC Vancouver to hear from graduate student Solutions Scholars and their faculty mentors are tackling research related to some of today’s most pressing climate challenges.   📅 April 14, 2026 ⏰ 1:00–3:00 PM 📍 Peña Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre - UBC Vancouver Open to students, faculty, staff, […]

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  • UBC Reads Sustainability with Kate Marvel | Human Nature

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

    A public lecture using nine emotions to explore the science and stories behind climate change. Live on stage for her first reading and public talk in Canada, Kate Marvel offers to take us on a soaring journey – one filled with mythology, physics, witchcraft, bad movies, volcanoes, Roman emperors, sequoia groves, and the many small […]

  • Climate Conversations: Relational Approaches to Climate Research Engagement

    Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory (AERL) 2202 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Those engaging in climate solutions research come from every academic discipline - and they use a broad range of methods and approaches to match.  One common responsibility regardless of discipline or research approach, is the need to engage in critical climate conversations with research partners, collaborators, and community members. Join us for a Climate Conversation, […]

  • Climate Conversation: Materials in the Sustainability Transition

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    This event is a part of our Climate Conversations, a series to provide informal opportunities to connect with colleagues on pressing climate topics, locally and globally.  Registration is not required for this event.  However, you can share your email on the event page to receive an email reminder as well as any updates.  For this […]

  • Climate Adaptation: Preparing Vancouver’s Workforce for Coastal Reality

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    The Pacific Northwest faces immediate climate risks: sea level rise, extreme weather, infrastructure vulnerability. Resilience has become an operational necessity. The panel explores how we are responding to physical climate risks, what new roles and capabilities are emerging, and what workforce skills are needed to execute resilience strategies at scale. This event will take place […]

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