As of December 2024, our planet is on track for 2.6 to 3.1°C of warming—dangerous levels unprecedented in human history. To increase our chances of limiting warming, to 1.5°C or […]

Freshwater ecosystems face many threats, and their constituent biodiversity have suffered great losses. Therefore, there is an urgency to protect and restore freshwater biodiversity. Policies and practices intended to benefit […]

CPE Executive Director Shatha Qaqish-Clavering will be speaking at the third annual Electricity Transition Hub Summit, a unique, two-day event exclusively for Canadian utilities and system operators who participate in […]

Enjoy the 2025 Sustainability Conference: Adaptation – Planning for Future Challenges hosted by the Sustainable Engineers Association (SEA) at U of T and TMU, and sponsored by Climate Positive Energy, […]

As the demand for electricity surges—driven by electrification, AI, and clean energy transitions—how can our power grids remain resilient? This panel will bring together academic and industry experts to explore […]

Decisions on climate change adaptation and mitigation often reflect the upstream-downstream dynamics that challenge water security globally. This talk draws on 14 years of research exploring diverse knowledge tools to […]

This presentation examines findings from a large-scale genomics-driven project on constructed wetlands for oil sands process-affected water remediation, integrating both microsystem and macrosystem perspectives. At the microsystem level, insights from […]

In this presentation, contrasting case studies highlighting natural (baseline) and anthropogenically impacted landscapes will be discussed. The focus will be on identifying and linking physicochemical processes to microbial community function […]

Connect with the University of Toronto’s entrepreneurship community, including startups, accelerators, and ecosystem partners at the True Blue Expo on March 6. Visit the Climate Positive Energy booth as part […]

Organized by the Institute for Environment, Conservation and Sustainability (IECS), in partnership with Another Story Bookshop, Harbinger Media and the National Observer. The wealthiest are the largest contributors to greenhouse […]

Organized by the Institute for Environment, Conservation and Sustainability, co-sponsored by Centre for Diaspora and Transnational Studies, School of the Environment, and the Centre for Comparative Literature. Matt Huber is […]

The early evolution of life on Earth was intimately coupled with the development of the oceans' chemical composition and redox conditions. The biogeochemical processes of the ancient oceans – today […]