sustainability

AI is destroying the environment one query at a time

Students have the responsibility to reduce their emissions, and that includes AI  There’s no denying that students are turning to AI for help with homework these days. While most of…

‘Our focus is on action’

The School of Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria (UVic) is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary. At the time of this milestone, the school’s focus is on community engagement, and…

Fake grass, real problems

When it comes to facilities, the world of professional sports has had to walk a fine line — satisfying the needs of their athletes, the demands of the public, and…

Playing against the clock

The sports industry and climate change are inextricably linked. One estimate reports that the 600-billion-dollar global sports industry is responsible for a total of 350 million tons of CO2e (carbon…

Refresh your social calendar with our back-to-campus events guide

Find out what’s happening in and around UVic this winter term with our handy back-to-school event guide! There's something for everyone.

Second-hand fashion isn’t as sustainable as you think

Many students look to second-hand fashion to spruce up their wardrobes, but the clothing you already own is the most sustainable clothing.

Four of Victoria’s most sustainable cafés

If you're looking to find sustainable coffee in Victoria, these four spots from Shatterbox to Habit Coffee will help you get your daily cup.

Mutual aid could mean a more sustainable life for your community

Mutual aid could mean a more sustainable life. Sustainability is rooted in our everyday actions, including how we support one another.

A look at the B.C. Climate Emergency Campaign’s open letter on climate change

BC Climate Emergency Campaign is a group of organizations uniting to hold the government accountable for climate policy and action.