Envision
CPE Member Kate Neville receives 2022 Britta Baumgarten Memorial Prize
We are delighted to share that an article co-authored by CPE Member Kate Neville was recently awarded the 2022 Britta Baumgarten Memorial Prize by the journal Social Movement Studies. Titled Slow Justice: A Framework for Tracing Diffusion and Legacies of...
Climate Positive Energy Announces Commercialization and Knowledge Mobilization Grant Recipients
Climate Positive Energy is supporting research that assists the University, Canada and the world in reaching their Net-Zero 2050 emissions goals, funding 8 new projects under the Empower and Envision themes with a total of $400,000 in grants over 2 years....
Supporting world-changing solutions through the RBC Innovation Challenge
Photo: Alyssa K. Faoro On October 11, Climate Positive Energy was pleased to join leaders from University of Toronto Entrepreneurship and RBC for the RBC Innovation Challenge Launch Event at ONRamp. The Challenge, delivered by University of Toronto Entrepreneurship...
Watch: Climate Positive Energy in season premiere of Groundbreakers
Self-driving vehicles. Renewable energy storage. Advanced materials and molecules. Experts at the University of Toronto are leading the way in all three areas – and more – as they work to address one of the biggest and most complex challenges facing the planet: a...
Highlights from our first Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Workshop
Laura Tozer, Emmay Mah, and Phil De Luna On Wednesday, September 28, Climate Positive Energy hosted EDI In Action, the group’s first hands-on workshop dedicated to equipping University of Toronto students with important ideas and skills themed around equity,...
Climate Positive Energy Hosts Doorways Art Build
On September 16, we welcomed six Toronto-based youth artists to create life-sized artwork as part of the Doorways Art Build with Canadian Climate Challenge.
Celebrating Climate Positive Energy researchers recognized by the Royal Society of Canada
We are excited to share that David Sinton, CPE Academic Lead and professor at U of T’s faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, is among eleven faculty from across the university who have been appointed Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada – a recognition...CPE Member working with U.S. start-up to turn trains into giant carbon capture machines
This article originally appeared on U of T Chemistry News. What if rail systems around the world could be harnessed to help mitigate climate change and clean our air of CO2? It’s a question that the founders of a US-based startup, CO2Rail, have been pondering for a...