Posts Tagged ‘Great Bear Rainforest’

CLIMATE NEWS SCAN – 15 May 2012

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Some highlights from this weeks News Scan:

  • Mobility will grow, but today’s politicians can determine the carbon impact
  • Civil disobedience as a means of expression
  • Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions rise 17%

The PICS News Scan is produced by ISIS at the Sauder School of Business and the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS). To be added to the News Scan distribution list Subscribe Here or to provide content feedback and/or suggestions about interesting news items, please email: isis@sauder.ubc.ca.

Authors: Neil ThomsonNeil SalmondKristina WelchJustin BullJames Noble, Clea Moray

Editors: James Tansey (ISIS), Jessica Worsley (PICS), Tom Pedersen (PICS)

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PICS CLIMATE NEWS SCAN – 27 JULY 2011

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

Some highlights from this weeks News Scan:

  • Studies show forests have bigger role in slowing climate change
  • A climate hazard, medium rare, please
  • Study calls for scaling back Canada gas projects

The PICS News Scan is produced by ISIS at the Sauder School of Business in partnership with the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS). To be added to the News Scan distribution list or to provide content feedback and/or suggestions about interesting news items, please email: picsscan@uvic.ca.

Authors: Neil ThomsonNeil SalmondCalyn ShawKristina Welch

Editors: James TanseyJessica Worsley

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