UBC experts on Earth Day 2023

Credit: NASA / Unsplash
Credit: NASA / Unsplash
Credit: NASA / Unsplash On April 22, the world will celebrate Earth Day under the theme "Invest in Our Planet." UBC experts are available to comment. Sustainable living. Dr. Alex Bigazzi - Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering Interview language(s): English - Cycling and e-bikes, active transportation, micro-mobility, GHG emissions from transportation - *available weekdays during work hours Dr. Johan Foster - Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Interview language(s): English - Bio-based polymers and composites, recycling of plastics, biodegradable materials and packaging - Robert Godin Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, UBC Okanagan Email:  robert.godin@ubc.ca - Interview language(s): English, French - Solar energy, green chemistry - *available April 19 from 1-4 p.m. April 20 all day and April 21 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Dr. Emily Kennedy - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology Interview language (s): English - Sustainable and green consumption, alternative food initiatives, gender and politics in environmentalism - Dr. Gord Lovegrove (he/him) - Associate Professor, School of Engineering, UBC Okanagan Interview language(s): English - Sustainable transportation and planning, transportation demand management, social cost benefit analyses - Dr. Lorien Nesbitt (she/her) - Assistant Professor, Department of Forest Resources Management Interview language(s): English, Spanish - Urban greening, urban forestry, environmental and climate justice - *available April 19-21 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Environment and economy.
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