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Discover BC-led innovation in climate change solutions - read the PICS Annual Report 2019
We are proud to share with you our new Annual Report 2019 that highlights how PICS has been advancing innovative climate change solutions in collaboration with our research partners and solution seekers.
PICS supports the Canadian Institute for Climate Choices
PICS executive director Sybil Seitzinger is delighted to serve the newly launched Canadian Institute for Climate Choices on its Board of Directors.
Join our Wildfire and Carbon Team
PICS third Researcher in Residence position will serve the Wildfire and Carbon project.
Media Releases
Wildfire and Carbon: Increasing the resilience of BC’s forests to climate change
PICS's new $1M Canada-US project aims to address extreme wildfires, reduce emissions, enhance forests' potential as a carbon sink and stimulate new forest bioeconomy opportunities.
Funding opportunity for complex, and critically important, climate solutions research
PICS is accepting proposals under its $1M Theme Partnership Program. Apply by Feb. 14, 2020.
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.
PICS in the Media
Vancouver scientists head up four-year international wildfire study
Vancouver Courier
Wildfire and Carbon: Increasing the resilience of BC's forests to climate change
The Working Forest magazine