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Our Mission
Driving toward net-negative emissions with adapted and resilient communities and ecosystems.
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Our Research
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Research Highlights
Funding call now open for $1M Theme Partnership project proposals
An exciting research opportunity for BC-led teams to pursue potential game-changers for combatting, and adapting to, climate change. Letters of Intent due by 14 Feb. 2020.
Green Light to Electrifying Transport
Powering all of British Columbia’s vehicles with kilowatts instead of petroleum could prove surprisingly cost-effective over the long haul.
Using AI to Grapple with Changing Sea Levels
Scientists are certain the oceans will rise up - but when, and by how much? Artificial intelligence could help inform the picture.
Latest News
Sybil Seitzinger, 2020 recipient of the A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to PICS executive director and UVic Professor, Sybil Seitzinger.
In climate change battle, negative-emissions tech not a panacea
A Hill Times opinion article by PICS executive director Sybil Seitzinger.
All-electric BC transport economical, thanks to low cost renewables
If all BC vehicles were powered by electricity instead of liquid fuels by 2055, BC would need to more than double its electricity generation capacity to meet forecasted energy demand—and the move could prove surprisingly cost-effective.
