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UBC experts on Earth Day 2022

On April 22, the world will celebrate Earth Day with the theme, ‘Invest In Our Planet’, amidst concern over accelerating climate change. UBC experts are available to comment.

Apr 19, 2022

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UBC experts on Earth Day and Leaders Summit on Climate

On April 22, the world will celebrate Earth Day under the theme “Restore Our Earth,” with a focus on natural processes, emerging green technologies and innovative thinking that can restore the world’s ecosystems.

Apr 21, 2021

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UBC Earth Day story ideas

UBC researchers are tackling related topics, from reconstructing ancient B.C. ecosystems to preparing urban Surrey residents for hot summers ahead.

Apr 20, 2021

Earth Day: Convenience, real-time feedback makes us more environmentally aware

Earth Day: Convenience, real-time feedback makes us more environmentally aware

Earth Day is April 22, an annual reminder to reflect on the impact of our actions and to consider how we can lighten our footprint on our earth.

Apr 21, 2016

How “time is money” thinking can hurt the environment: UBC research

How “time is money” thinking can hurt the environment: UBC research

Thinking “time is money” can be a barrier for people to act in environmentally friendly ways, even for tasks like recycling that take mere seconds, according to UBC research.

Apr 21, 2015

Shouldn’t every day be Earth Day?

Shouldn’t every day be Earth Day?

Earth Day takes place on April 22, marking 45 years of efforts to get people talking about what they can do to protect the environment.

Apr 20, 2015

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