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Media Spotlight: Professor Blane Harvey, DISE, Interviewed in the McGill Reporter on the University鈥檚 Power to Create Transitions and Transformations Facing Climate Change
Published: 13 July 2022
As the window to mitigate the impacts of climate change closes, Faculty of Education鈥檚 Professor Blane Harvey shares his thoughts on the University鈥檚 power to create transitions and transformations.
To keep the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5C within reach, he says, society will 鈥渘eed these two things: system transitions and transformation,鈥� and these cannot happen without a transdisciplinary approach that draws on all facets of our communities. In its Working Group II report, , published in February 2022, the IPCC stressed the need to . To increase climate resiliency, it says, our daily habits and practices need to change, and that involves rethinking training and education.
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