How a ‘carbon cage’ blocks climate mitigation
Associate Professor Kate Ervine with a short doc for Scientific American exploring how climate action is stopped by carbon dependence. Co-produced by Duy Linh Tu with support from the Hidden Costs Academic-Journalism Collaboration Grant.

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Meet our Acting Executive Editor, a familiar face
After nearly a decade of collaborating with the GRC on a number of projects, we can’t think of a better person to join our team as acting executive editor than Calyn Shaw. Calyn comes to the centre with a wealth of experience, having worked in various roles at CBC for eight years…
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Bribe, Inc. is screening at UBC on Feb 5
Join the GRC for a free screening of Peter Klein’s latest documentary, Bribe Inc., on Feb 5 at 5:30 PM at UBC’s Frederic Wood Theatre. Followed by a Q&A with Klein and anti-corruption activist Alexandra Wrage.
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State of Play, our “illuminating and alarming” podcast, is out now
We’re proud to share our new podcast series, State of Play: Summer Games, which is being distributed by Pulitzer and Peabody Award-winning public media organization PRX.
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Our year in review
Get the GRC’s 2023-2024 annual report.
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How can journalism respond to generative AI?
A report by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions (with support from the GRC) on the promise and peril of using AI in journalism.