SFU sparks community-centred climate research and innovation with seed funding
Prepare today to save lives tomorrow: SFU study finds gaps in B.C. extreme heat response plans
SFU Clean Hydrogen Hub joins Canadian alliance of hydrogen hubs to accelerate clean energy innovation
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2026
April 24, 2026 Tara Mahoney on inter-generational civic engagement, climate change, and importance of hope
April 24, 2026 Climate Strike in Vancouver: SFU CMNS Perspective
April 23, 2026 B.C. climate concerns persist despite overwhelming cost-of-living worries, poll finds
April 23, 2026 SFU conference highlights the role of older Canadians in climate action
April 23, 2026 B.C. climate concerns persist despite overwhelming cost-of-living worries, poll finds
April 22, 2026 Dr. Mark Jaccard speaks April 30 at Whistler Institute
April 20, 2026 Closing the gap between ambition and action: How SFU is redefining strategic planning for sustainability and resilience
April 7, 2026 Canada's ocean economy at risk as climate change hits ecosystems – SFU study
April 1, 2026 ‘Nothing is changing,’ SFU researcher warns B.C.’s endangered species lacking protection
March 31, 2026 SFU and Siemens partner to accelerate clean hydrogen innovation
March 30, 2026 Canada’s ocean economy at risk as climate change hits ecosystems – SFU study
March 26, 2026 SFU joins forces with Queen’s University to build secure, made-in-Canada supercomputing capability
March 13, 2026 SFU awarded $12.3 million from CFI for clean energy and particle physics research
March 11, 2026 SFU professor to advance equity in seafood supply chains with Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation
March 10, 2026 Aryana Mohammed Receives $5,000 Pollinator Award!
March 4, 2026 Youth are Assembling!
February 26, 2026 SFU partners with businesses to boost sustainability of Canada’s fastest academic supercomputer
February 26, 2026 More than eco-anxiety: SFU study exposes emotional fallout of climate crisis for youth
February 24, 2026 The new ‘forever’ contaminant? SFU study raises alarm on marine fiberglass pollution
February 18, 2026 Climate change and persistent contaminants deliver one‑two punch to Arctic seals, SFU study finds
February 3, 2026 SFU researcher wraps 6500 km journey to understand Pacific coastal blue carbon stocks
January 27, 2026 Want to ride your bicycle? SFU study highlights rise of Canada’s bike network
January 16, 2026 SFU’s CERi celebrates five years of community-centred research
January 15, 2026 Canada losing track of salmon health as climate and industrial threats mount
January 7, 2026 SFU completes fossil fuel divestment, reinforcing commitment to climate action
2025
December 17, 2025 CBC On the Coast with Gloria Makerenko: Questions grow about infrastructure readiness as climate events intensify
November 26, 2025 Today vs Tomorrow: The Future of B.C. Climate Policy
November 21, 2025 SFU partners with City of Surrey to launch agritech innovation hub
November 6, 2025 UN climate change conference COP30 begins in Brazil – SFU experts available
November 6, 2025 SFU scholars advancing innovation and equity named Canada Research Chairs
October 29, 2025 SFU joins Aurora Universities, partners with the University of Innsbruck to advance research with social impact
October 20, 2025 Innovation Week Celebrates 10 Years of Science-Based Entrepreneurship
October 15, 2025 Amplifying the Voices of Those Most Affected by Climate Change
October 7, 2025 Devastating floods made worse by river widening, finds SFU-Wageningen study
October 6, 2025 SFU researchers co-launch initiative to conserve and steward ecosystems in B.C. Coast Mountains
October 2, 2025 Anglers delight in salmon returns, but SFU study warns of coho population collapse
October 1, 2025 SFU Clean Hydrogen Hub joins Canadian alliance of hydrogen hubs to accelerate clean energy innovation
September 29,2025 Mobilizing Many-Eyed Stories to Care for the Fraser River
September 11, 2025 Working with local communities is a vital part of wildfire response
September 4, 2025 Four SFU scholars receive Royal Society of Canada honours
August 30, 2025 Meet SFU’s newest faculty members
August 29,2025 Earth systems researcher joins SFU as Liber Ero Chair in Climate Action and Sustainability and assistant professor in REM
August 13, 2025 SFU, Burnaby unveil waste heat-to-energy innovation to redefine urban sustainability
August 6, 2025 Tara Mahoney on inter-generational civic engagement, climate change, and importance of hope
August 6, 2025 SFU’s Mark Jaccard awarded Order of British Columbia for climate leadership
July 30, 2025 SFU named Canada’s top university for innovation in WURI global rankings for fifth year
July 25, 2025 My Science.ca | SFU sparks community-centred climate research and innovation with seed funding
July 25, 2025 Message from the President: 2024-25 Community Report
July 15, 2025 SFU to pioneer two groundbreaking national training programs with $3.3 million in funding
July 14, 2025 SFU sparks community-centred climate research and innovation with seed funding
July 9, 2025 NRCAN awards $4.5 Million to Salish Elements for Xaxli’p Green Hydrogen Project
July 10, 2025 Aryana Mohammed Receives $50,000 Pollinator Award!
July 10, 2025 Is it too late to make an impact on climate change?
July 10, 2025 Carney is walking a political tightrope on our energy future
July 10, 2025 SFU’s sustainability and climate action leadership earns Burnaby Environmental Awards
June 18, 2025 SFU remains among world’s top universities in Times Higher Education 2025 Impact Rankings
June 17, 2025 Experience the impact of community-engaged archaeology in the Salish Sea through an exhibit on SFU’s Burnaby campus
June 10, 2025 Opinion: It's time to fast-track actions to defend B.C.'s lands, waters, fish and wildlife
June 6, 2025 Who’s at risk during B.C.’s first heat wave of 2025
June 2, 2025 Experts warn heavy winds in forecast could exacerbate B.C. wildfire situation
May 9, 2025 Salmon Make Some Of The Most Epic Migrations In Nature. Why Do They Bother?
May 7, 2025 Navigating more sustainable and inclusive transportation
May 1, 2025 ‘Are we prepared for heat waves down the road?’ What cities can do to mitigate the effects of a heat dome
April 25, 2025 B.C. municipalities not ready for another heat dome: SFU study
April 24, 2025 There is 'cognitive dissonance' in how governments talk about climate and energy, says SFU professor
April 22, 2025 Prepare today to save lives tomorrow: SFU study finds gaps in B.C. extreme heat response plans
April 7, 2025 What is B.C.'s energy future? Liberals, Conservatives 'offer two different visions'
April 2, 2025 Addressing climate change with behaviourial science
March 19, 2025 Salmonids may be more vulnerable to interacting environmental stressors than previously thought, SFU study finds
March 10, 2025 SFU’s School of Sustainable Energy Engineering partners with Corix to enhance biomass plant efficiency
February 28, 2025 SFU student defends thesis in home territory, brings research on Haíłzaqv language and clam gardens to her community
February 7, 2025 B.C. faces bumpy road as 10-year countdown begins on zero-emission vehicle target
January 23, 2025 How food waste apps can help the climate and save you money
January 8, 2025 2024’s top ocean news stories (commentary)
2024
December 9, 2024 Canada’s siloed approach to natural disasters isn’t working
October 22, 2024 Leading global efforts to protect deepwater sharks and rays
October 3, 2024 Cool new discoveries about watermelon snow
September 12, 2024 Countdown to 2030: creating a sustainable future
September 10, 2024 SFU scientists working to build neutrino telescope to provide a new window into the universe
September 3, 2024 Royal Society of Canada bestows three SFU scholars with country’s highest academic honour
September 3, 2024 Nick Dulvy elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada!
May 31, 2024 New SFU-based Clean Hydrogen Hub to fuel clean energy research and innovation
May 28, 2024 SFU air filter workshops protect people from dangers of wildfire smoke
April 16, 2024 Understanding climate change in the Arctic
March 5, 2024 Pension power: how average citizens can affect climate change
January 23, 2024 "Salmonvision” AI helps ensure health of wild salmon
2023
June 13, 2023 Decolonizing global planetary health
May 11, 2023 Harvesting ambient energy to power the future
April 20, 2023 SFU, UVic team receives $1 million to study climate solutions for rural, remote and Indigenous communities
April 19, 2023 Understanding the places where bumble bees thrive
March 14, 2023 Not just dust in the wind: The science of sediment transport
February 14, 2023 Cracking the case of missing snowmelt after drought
January 18, 2023 Multidisciplinary research advances hydrogen and fuel cell technologies
January 10, 2023 Global energy models demonstrate best use of resources
2022
November 29, 2022 More urban greenspace may reduce diabetes risk
November 21, 2022 Business resiliency in a time of global crisis
October 25, 2022 Are small farms really more productive than large farms?
October 19, 2022 Indigenous peoples mediated the keystone role of sea otters
October 4, 2022 Understanding the risks of volcanoes to support climate change adaption
September 13, 2022 Embedding climate action into everything we do
August 30, 2022 Temporary nature-based carbon removals can help achieve Paris Agreement
August 8, 2022 Tsleil-Waututh and SFU use traditional knowledge in ocean research and restoration
June 28, 2022 Species at risk: Understanding the threats to BC salmon
April 26, 2022 Support for scientist-entrepreneurs crucial to rapid crisis response
March 15, 2022 Could climate change create conflict?
January 26, 2022 Is there a sustainable solution for “fast fashion” waste?