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Join WatCISL members Vanessa Schweizer, Juan Moreno-Cruz, Burgess Langshaw Power, Hope Elizabeth Tracey, Kasra Motlaghzadeh, and Stephanie Rose Cortinovis at the 2024 Earth Systems Governance forum: Re-imagining Earth System Governance in an Era of Polycrisis. 

The lab co-organized two virtual panels: the first in association with the Working Group on Carbon Removal and the second with ESG's Taskforce on Knowledge Cumulation. Registration is free! 

A research check-in and stock-take on the latest in social science research related to solar radiation modification (SRM).

The Cadieux-Léger Fellowship is awarded annually to just one doctoral student from across Canada who is researching a topic of significant relevance to Global Affairs Canada. The Fellowship provides direct experience for a period of up to one year in a policy research environment focused on the diverse challenges facing Canadian foreign policy.

WatCISL and MEOPAR: Canadian Perspectives and Pathways for Ocean-Based Climate Interventions

PhD Candidate Burgess Langshaw Power and Professor Juan Moreno-Cruz contemplate Canada's role in geoengineering technology governance in an opinion article for The Hill Times. "Where does Canada stand on geoengineering? Nobody knows"

New Publication: Toward an evidence-informed, responsible, and inclusive debate on solar geoengineering - A response to the proposed non-use agreement

New publication: Cortinovis, S. R., Craik, N., Moreno-Cruz, J., Motlaghzadeh, K., & Schweizer, V. Scaling Carbon Removal Systems: Deploying Direct Air Capture Amidst Canada's Low-Carbon Transition. Frontiers in Climate, 6, 1338647.

New book features chapter on large-scale CDR authored by WatCISL member Neil Craik

Canadian Perspectives and Pathways in Ocean-Based Climate Interventions

Tools for overshoot: A discussion of technology-based climate interventions