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RSC-Pacific | Victoria Event
RSC PACIFIC - May 9 Event - Wrap-Up Confronting the tyranny of distance, that remains a real problem for Canadians even within regionally-defined chapters of the Society, the convenors of R
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Academy of Social Sciences Annual Meeting
Fellow Academy Members,
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Diverse perspectives on interdisciplinarity from Members of the College of the Royal Society of Canada
... many of the world’s complex and pressing problems (e.g., climate change, sustainable agriculture, the burden of chronic disease, and aging ...
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Understanding and Avoiding Misplaced Efforts in Conservation
... et al. 2020 ). The mere suggestion of human-caused climate change has become polarizing, impeding actions that could minimize harm to ...
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The “Prostitution Problem”: Claims, Evidence, and Policy Outcomes
... low-income countries with sex-trafficked victims. In the climate of increasing market globalization, welfare state retractions, and ... social rights will require large-scale social and political change that is unlikely to occur unless there is movement toward greater social ...
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Academies from the G20 Countries Release Two Joint Statements on Pressing Global Issues
Pandemic preparedness and the role of science
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Most companies buying renewable energy certificates aren’t actually reducing emissions
... such as Norway. The way forward What needs to change for companies’ emissions reporting to be trustworthy? As we see it, at ... ultimately leads to emissions reductions. Climate-conscious investors should invest in companies that actually contribute ...
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Opinion: Ontario election — The biodiversity of this province is at stake
... such as clean water and carbon storage that can help slow climate change. Losing them shows we are building an environmental debt that our ...
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Update from the RSC President
Dear RSC Members, Friends and Colleagues, Despite the constraints of the pandemic the RSC has remained active and there are a number of developments to report.
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Open Season on Science: Double-crested Cormorants Under Attack. Again.
... a suite of human activities, and current and pending climate change as top concerns. Furthermore, data from numerous scientific studies in ...