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Actions that significantly reduce carbon emissions are not enough. We need to create just and equitable solutions and offer tangible benefits to the frontline communities most impacted by climate [...]

FlipSide Sustainability is helping build the Low Carbon Resilience (LCR) stream of the Livable Cities Forum this year, being held in Victoria, October 28-30. Building LCR in communities has the [...]

The recently released IPCC SR15 report is unequivocal: we are beginning to experience the impacts of climate change, and it will take “rapid, far reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects [...]

My son and I recently traveled to New Zealand. We had three things we wanted to experience:  1) a first-hand glimpse of the fierce and glorious Maori haka 2) a wander through Hobbiton, Peter [...]

The international policy community has pledged to edify the Paris Accord despite Trump’s recent departure. While international decision makers rebuked Trump and the US at the most recent [...]

The Fresh Outlook Foundation’s Fresh Dialogues Speaker Series hosted a session on energy literacy and its relationship to climate action. FlipSide’s, Alison Shaw, was a panel speaker [...]

The co-benefits of climate action are significant but still underreported. What scientists and leading urban planners and CEO’s have known for awhile is that there are many reasons to act [...]

The COP21 negotiations in Paris last week mark a new era of business consciousness. German climate scientist, Joachim Schellnhuber aptly remarks, “This is a turning point in the human enterprise, [...]

The recent release of the 2015 Okanagan Charter: An International Charter for Health Promoting Universities and Colleges marks a precedent setting challenge for campuses worldwide to recognize [...]