Climate Positive Energy's Shatha Qaqish-Clavering will be offering her insights in the upcoming educational program, The Osgoode Certificate in ESG, Sustainability, Climate Risk & the Law, starting November 25, 2024. The newly refreshed program seeks to provide practical guidance to help Canadian businesses to evaluate and deliver on risk management obligations and new reporting and […]
As the year winds down, the Committee on the Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability (CECCS) warmly invites you to join in on a cozy and inspiring Winter Gathering. Let’s come together to reflect on our shared commitments, celebrate our collective efforts, and enjoy the warmth of the season. Indulge in a delightful selection of vegetarian […]
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 2.0 oC, under the Paris Agreement, we must reduce greenhouse gas emissions immediately and we must also urgently scale carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies, to […]
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 freshwater biodiversity need to be based on robust evidence and actually deliver on their promise. Evidence comes in various forms spanning western science, Indigenous ways […]