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.
Video - the Electrification of Road Freight Transport
Produced by the PICS Transportation Futures for BC project.
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.
Catching Waves
Leveraging BC’s wave energy advantage
Natural Gas Impacts: Enhancing water security in the shale gas “goldrush”
PICS research is informing policy development to better assess risk and prevent contamination of Northeastern BC water systems due to oil and gas development.
Solving Forestry's Carbon Calculus
Understanding carbon life cycles and climate impacts unfolding deep in the woods.
Woodsy Solutions
BC's forestry sector could deliver significant carbon reductions - but climactic wildcards are at play.
Leading the Charge
UBC's Urban Predictive Analytics Lab is helping ensure communities planning ZEV charging policies will get the biggest bang for their buck.
Terawatt-Scale Trucking
Electrifying every truck in BC would require a staggering amount of new clean electricity. But potential energy sources are emerging.
Energy Insights, for Everyone
A new tool could open up the power of deep energy and emissions data to a range of British Columbia communities.