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  • Clear-cutting linked to 18-fold rise in extreme floods, UBC study finds

    Clear-cutting linked to 18-fold rise in extreme floods, UBC study finds

    New research finds long-term impacts on flood size and frequency decades after trees are removed

  • UBC declares climate emergency and moves forward on two key divestment initiatives

    UBC declares climate emergency and moves forward on two key divestment initiatives

    The University of British Columbia has today joined communities and organizations around the world in declaring a climate emergency.

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