Climate change research
More than 100 UVic researchers are working to advance climate change understanding and action, from climate science and ecosystem impacts to community resilience, sustainable cities, energy transitions and more. Connect with climate change and sustainability leaders at the University of Victoria.
Climate researcher directory
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Research highlights
Accelerating Community Energy Transformation (ACET)
Accelerating Community Energy Transformation (ACET) is moving Canada closer to a net-zero future by supporting local, place-based clean energy transitions, one community at a time.
Climate Disaster Project
Based at the University of Victoria and led by faculty and students at post-secondary institutions around the world, the Climate Disaster Project works with climate-impacted communities to share and investigate their stories to help form community and take action on the most pressing problem of our age.
Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions
Hosted and led by UVic, the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS) develops innovative, evidence-based climate solutions knowledge. PICS brings together experts from academia, government, industry and wider society. Their work contributes to solutions for mitigating and adapting to climate change. Their activities span research, education, policy development and outreach.
Commentary
GHG emissions likely to rise if Conservatives win election
Trump’s reversal of climate policies could cost people jobs
Protecting the ocean floor could help mitigate climate change