The Institute will be a unique joint collaboration between the province’s four research-intensive universities – the University of Victoria, University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University and University of Northern British Columbia – the private sector and government. It will bring provincial, national and international climate researchers together to work with governments and the private sector to develop ideas that can be applied and transferred to government, industry and the public.
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http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2008OTP0011-000089.htm
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Oh, I see, it's snowing yet again outside, which has been happening more times so than over the last 6 years where I've been living. No wonder "Global Warming" has been transmuted into "Climate Change", they can't lose with this latest spin on the climate fear mongering campaign, at least so long as everyone very quickly forgets about Global Warming which suddenly stepped off the stage with absolutely no fanfare.