Living Lab launches scalable solutions to counter climate change
Researchers at SFU’s new Living Lab launch four projects to counter global climate change, including a PICS 'green fleet' initiative .
The PICS “Leadership in Engaged Research Award” for outstanding research and collaboration by PICS Scholars
The PICS Awards recognize and celebrate PICS Scholars for contributing to the ‘PICS Way’ of engaged, collaborative research. Nominate or self-nominate a PICS Scholar by March 8, 2021.
Read this Vancouver Sun opinion article on embodied emissions by a PICS researcher
As contradictory as this sounds, deconstruction should be part of Canada's“Build Back Better” post pandemic sustainable recovery.
PICS seeking a Coastal Adaptation specialist
New job posting at PICS for a Coastal Adaptation Researcher-in-Residence.
PICS is hiring!
Visit our Latest News page for career opportunities with PICS' Wildfire & Carbon, Living with Water and Solid Carbon projects - be part of cutting-edge climate solutions work.
PICS seeking a doctoral candidate for Living with Water
New job posting at PICS for a doctoral candidate in cost-benefit analysis of managed retreat scenarios to support Living with Water
PICS Seeking a PhD student for Living with Water
New job posting at PICS for a doctoral candidate in climate change planning, and specifically coastal flood adaptation planning and governance to support Living with Water
PICS Internship Program Call - deadline extended to Jan. 18, 2021
Make some major headway on your climate solutions projects with the help of a PICS intern!
Solid Carbon is Hiring!
Find out about two exciting opportunities to join the team behind a pioneering negative emissions technology.
Integrating a Mobile Thermal Energy Storage System in Surrey District Energy Network
Watch this Lightning Talk presentation by SFU student Maha Shehadeh, from the PICS Innovations in Mobile Thermal Energy Storage Project.
Adaptive Mitigation: A Framework for Integrating Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Solutions in Urban Multi-unit Residential Buildings
Watch this Lightning Talk presentation by UBC student, Ilana Judah from the PICS Adaptive Mitigation Project.
Delivering Effective Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Solutions for Municipalities
Watch this Lightning Talk presentation by UVic student, Garrett Therrien from the PICS Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Solutions for Municipalities Project.
Climate Change Displacement – Mapping the BC Context
Watch this Lightning Talk presentation by UVic student, Nicole Bates-Eamer from the PICS Climate Change Displacement Project.
Solid Carbon: Atmospheric CO2 capture coupled with offshore geosequestration
Watch this Lighting Talk presentation by UVic student, Ryan Foxall from the PICS Solid Carbon project.
Slash-Pile Burning: Uncertainties and Emissions in B.C.
Watch this Lightning Talk presentation by UBC student, Eric Nance from the PICS Wildfire and Carbon project.
PICS Fall 2020 Newsletter - out now!
From climate-friendly business tips through to potential new sources of renewable energy, plus job opportunities, read the PICS Fall 2020 newsletter.
New Living Lab program offers research opportunities for SFU graduate students
Simon Fraser University, supported by PICS, is proud to launch Living Lab.
Putting a lid on tomorrow’s wildfires
A Vancouver Sun Opinion article by Carly Phillips, researcher-in-residence with the PICS Wildfire and Carbon Project.