World ‘not on track’ to meet Paris climate accord objectives
Antonio Guterres pessimistic about political will to fight global warming UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Sunday that the political will to fight climate change seems to be fading at the ...
EVs are key to Canada’s auto industry
A new report on Canada’s auto industry suggests its survival will be dependant on government backing for electric vehicles and driverless cars. Support is necessary to ensure Canada can be part of ...
Transparent Solar Panels Will Turn Windows Into Green Energy Collectors:
A team of researchers from Michigan State University managed to develop a fully transparent solar panels – a breakthrough that could lead to countless applications in architecture, as well as ...
Greta Thunberg | Special Address, Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum 2019
An important address from Greta Thunberg, 16 year old climate activist from Sweden. In August 2018, she became a prominent figure for starting the first school strike for climate outside ...
Board Chair Dr. Arden Henley Published in a State University of New York (SUNY) collection
GTEC is delighted to announce the publication of a chapter by Board Chair Dr. Arden Henley in a State University of New York (SUNY) collection. In this work Arden connects ...
UBC researchers develop climate change video game for classroom use
Augmented reality shows students how they can change future of their communities A team of University of British Columbia researchers is creating a video game where Vancouver high school students ...
The world’s oceans are warming faster than predicted
2018 temperatures expected to be the hottest yet, breaking 2017 record The oceans are warming faster than previously estimated, setting a new temperature record in 2018 in a trend that ...
GM Canada president says electric vehicles are the future — but they won’t be made in Oshawa
Travis Hester says no immediate plan for changes at other Ontario plants GM Canada's president says "there isn't anything to build" after 2019 at the company's Oshawa plant as the ...
A proud moment as GTEC Board Member, Stephanie Yu, publishes her first book!
“Life is messy. I’m messy. But I’m a Beautiful Mess, and so are you. That’s what we’re here to be. Nothing more, nothing less.” "A Beautiful Mess" is a collection ...
UN Climate Change ANNUAL REPORT 2017
Foreword by António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General Climate change is the defining challenge of our time, yet it is still accelerating faster than our efforts to address it. Atmospheric levels ...
