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Are you passionate about the environment? Are you interested in pursuing a master’s degree? Apply for the Master’s of Environmental Sustainability program at the University of Ottawa’s Institute of the Environment! Here, you will tackle the greatest challenges facing our planet and society: environmental sustainability. Here are 6 features that should convince you to apply:

Join them for all sessions, or the session of interest, in February and March 2019 to see how your municipality can benefit from these new opportunities and apply proven solutions to existing challenges.

The International Leadership Association calls for contributors to submit courageous proposals to its 21st Annual Global Conference to be held in Ottawa, Canada, 24-27 October 2019. The ILA invites you to propose panels, presentations, poster sessions, roundtables, symposia, and workshops, that are interdisciplinary, that are multi-sector, that transcend national and cultural barriers, that explore new theories and innovative practices, and that consider knowledge and traditions from other disciplines and groups.

Some of the world’s most “charismatic” species are the most at risk due to climate change, a new study says.

Opinion: Despite assumptions that rebates would effectively buy Canadians' support for a carbon tax, there's no clear evidence that happened in B.C.

While some jurisdictions are backsliding on climate policy ambition, others are continuing their efforts to build a low-carbon, resource efficient economy for the 21st century.

The moment is right to discuss the costs of environmental regulations. We believe it is critical to look retroactively at positive and negative regulatory impacts, to inform our national conversation as well as smart policy design.

If you are interested in applying to our Master’s of Environmental Sustainability program and you have a strong academic background, we strongly suggest that you apply for funding!

Students in the Master's of Environmental Sustainability (MES) program come from a variety of different backgrounds. Some have a bachelor degree in the natural sciences, in the social sciences, in arts, engineering or law, while others have decided to enter the program after having spent a number of years working in the private and / or public sectors. We love and encourage this diversity as it adds to the interdisciplinary nature of the program!

Read the bios of this year's cohort of students!

The Economics and Environmental Policy Research Network (EEPRN) is seeking proposals for academic research projects.