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Climate assemblies may just provide the breakthrough required to develop popular, just and sustainable climate and energy policies.
As we confront pressing social and environmental challenges, business schools must play a big role in building momentum for sustainable investing and ignore partisan, anti-ESG sniping.
Exploring the often unseen, and poorly understood, nuances of diversity within coral reefs may prove essential for ensuring the long-term health of Earth’s oceans.
The devastating wildfire that destroyed the historic Maui town of Lahaina was still making headlines when Yellowknife issued an evacuation order.
Des articles récents traitant du prétendu déclin imminent des courants atlantiques nous rappellent l’importance d’être critique face au sensationnalisme lorsqu’il est question du climat.
Recent headlines around the supposed impending collapse of the Atlantic currents remind us of the importance of avoiding sensationalism in facing global warming.
With tourists flocking in droves to ‘experience’ heat waves, perhaps it’s time for everyone to take a good hard look at their individual contribution to global warming.
A new tax-free savings account could play a role in making the dream of home ownership more attainable for first-time buyers in Canada.
Most consumables in Canada have quality controls that inform purchasing and consumption decisions. People who use illicit drugs deserve the same. Drug checking provides that harm-reduction service.
Kita hidup di dunia di mana kita sering tidak cukup tidur, tetapi kita perlu tidur jika ingin otak tetap sehat dan berfungsi secara efisien.
Indigenous economic development corporations can generate income for communities and support the transition to clean energy.
In the fact of economic uncertainty, one question remains: Is it worth investing in a more sustainable Canada, or will it become just another economic burden?
In Indian-administered Kashmir, the Indian government is using tourism as a tactic to strengthen its colonial control of the region.
Les pressions politiques s’intensifient sur le gouvernement fédéral pour qu’il crée un registre des agents étrangers. Mais les antécédents de discrimination raciale incitent à la prudence.
All instructors, regardless of the field, can promote mental health both by sharing specific resources and by designing accessible and flexible courses.
Political pressure is mounting on the federal government to launch a registry of foreign agents. But a history of racial discrimination is reason to be cautious.
The Canadian government’s proposed employee ownership trust could have positive impacts that go beyond workers and businesses.
While the introduction of more climate policies across jurisdictions is good, synchronized policy decisions are better.
Many children and adolescents fall victim to online exploitation, but there are some steps parents can take to protect their children online.
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Assistant Teaching Professor, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria
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Professor, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria
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Associate Professor of Finance, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria
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Professor, School of Social Work, University of Victoria
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Associate Professor of Geography and Civil Engineering, University of Victoria
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Professor, Chemistry, University of Victoria
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Assistant Teaching Professor, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria
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Professor of Biology, University of Victoria
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PhD Student, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria
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Professor, Neuroscience, University of Victoria
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Visiting Researcher in Anthropology, University of Victoria
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Master of Arts student, Social Dimensions of Health Program, University of Victoria
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Professor, Political Science, University of Victoria
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Associate Professor of Business and Society, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria
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Associate Professor, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria
