Reducing and Removing Emisssions

PICS supports research and collaboration on mitigation.

To keep climate change in-check, global emissions need to decrease quickly.

The Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions actively supports research and collaborations that reduce, and ultimately remove, greenhouse gas emissions in British Columbia and beyond. PICS-funded analysis, partnerships, and knowledge mobilization support societal goals of achieving emission reduction targets and seed innovative ideas for transformative shifts.

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PICS funds six efforts to prepare for tomorrow’s challenges

Daniel stands on the side of a rocky mountain, overlooking the Fraser River on a cloudy morning. The river winds through the valley below, with cloud-covered mountains in the distance. Daniel, seen from the side, wears jeans and a blue button-up shirt. His short brown hair is visible, but his face is turned away. His hands rest on his hips.

Climate Reflections in B.C.’s Southern Interior

A made-in-B.C. solution for heat pump adoption

Dialogue Summary: Financing and funding heat pumps in low-rise multi-unit residential buildings