Environment

Environment

A graphic of a red satellite juxtaposed on a black-and-white photo of a planet
There are no easy answers, but satellite images and machine learning could help show us a way.
Woman looks into empty wallet, with papers and calculator on floor
A basic income could boost global gross domestic product (GDP) by about 130 per cent.
Logs on a rocky beach with water in the backdrop
How do we balance popularity and preservation?
Tara Moreau and Scott Ferguson at UBC Botanical Gardens
How to garden with the climate in mind this dry season.
Cooked crickets laid out on a green leaf on a light brown wooden surface.
Insects are highly nutritious, and there are many ways to incorporate them into your diet.
Woman and young girl wearing helmets on bicycle on street
Are new cycling habits sustainable? And who benefits most from these incentives?
Aerial view of smoke rising from wildfire in a forest
Two UBC experts offer insight on how communities can prepare for a challenging year.
Kevin Kubeck standing among plants in a nursery
How UBC alum Kevin Kubeck is cultivating a greener future at UBC Botanical Garden.
Bison standing on grass
Canada is wasting scarce resources conserving species that are not endangered elsewhere.
Two students with backpacks talk in front of wall
Builders are searching for available, strong materials to make next-generation cement.