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UBC Sauder School of Business professor Charles Weinberg recently examined how effective UBI policies were in changing consumers’ driving habits.
Jul 6, 2017
Gordon Lovegrove, a rail transportation expert and engineering professor at UBC’s Okanagan campus, was quoted in a CBC Saskatchewan story about a rail yard plan in Regina. He said “awesome […]
A CBC Hamilton article quoted Judith Myers, a UBC zoology professor emerita, about caterpillars destroying tree foliage. She said caterpillars go through natural population cycles that are typically “anywhere between […]
Gareth Jones, a professor at the school of health and exercise sciences at UBC’s Okanagan campus, was quoted in a CBC story about the reasons seniors are more at risk […]
Kenelm Burridge, a UBC anthropologist, was quoted in a Globe and Mail article about the namesake of Ryerson University who was a Christian minister. Burridge wrote that “whatever missionaries do […]
The Vancouver Observer reported on two new exhibits at UBC’s Museum of Anthropology. The article discusses “Traces of Words” and “In a Different Light.”
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Journal of Commerce mentioned a wastewater system that was developed at UBC. Around the year 2000, the concept of extracting phosphates and nitrogen from water became a viable, scalable process.
Alix Ohlin, the incoming chair of UBC’s creative writing program, was quoted in a Globe and Mail article about Canadian literature. She said “Canada is seen as a place that […]
DeSmog Canada quoted Karen Bakker, founding director of UBC’s water governance program, about a Site C dam analysis that she co-authored. She said hydropower is “competing against 21st century renewables […]
Indo-Canadian Voice reported on UBC research that found teens today are drinking less alcohol compared to youth in the late 1990s. Elizabeth Saewyc, study senior author and a UBC nursing […]
Tom Davidoff, a UBC Sauder School of Business professor, spoke to Chek News about Victoria’s housing market. He said the market has been insulated by the buyers coming to Vancouver […]
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