The Green Majority

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You can download the episode here or listen in the embedded player. This week: Documentary filmmaker Kevin MacMahon discusses his new film, WaterLife, with host Jordan Poppenk...

You can download the episode here or listen in the embedded player. The Big Thaw. Ed Struzik This week: TGM goes North - way North - for a check-up on the state of Canada’s Arctic...

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Chronometrical Landscapes. Frances Patella This week: Frances Patella and Michael Brown, artists featured at the CONTACT photography festival, speak with host Jordan Poppenk about their work...

This week: Marc Chalifoux, Executive Director of the Dominion Institute, speaks about his group’s innovative approach to climate change policy with our new correspondent, Dylan Jervis...

This week: As the BC 2009 provincial elections draw near, our panel of experts reviews the major green issues shaping the campaign and contemplates the fate of the province’s much maligned carbon tax...

This week: We turn the green lens to economics as we focus on the current recession and what it means for environmental realities - and environmental opportunities - in the coming years...

This week: We feature a lecture by NOW Magazine columnist Adria Vasil, who presents her views on the ins and outs of getting by in good health and good ecological conscience in this age of dodgy consumer products. A compilation of her weekly column is available in her book, Ecoholic...

This week: WWF Canada communications director Josh Laughren reflects on some early participation numbers from Earth Hour 2009, which involved a respectable fraction of the human race, contemplates the value of Earth Hour symbolism, and addresses some common criticisms...

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This week: Agricultural policy expert Peter Andrespeaks with Green Life reporter Peter Stock about some of the challenges of small scale farming, such as why many government agricultural policies are sorely out of step with the market realities, why you can’t buy a free range chicken in Quebec,...

This week: We feature a discussion comparing Canadian and American environmentalism. Environmental Justice Correspondent Joanna Dafoe recounts her experiences at the PowerShare event in Washington, D.C...

This week: P. Douglas Petrie, an environmental lawyer with Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP, speaks with Law Correspondent Naomi Jehlicka to bring us insight into new federal legislation intended to create harsher penalties for environmental crime...

This week: Barbara Freese, co-author of a recent Union of Concerned Scientists report on coal energy and carbon capture, speaks with host Jordan Poppenk about carbon sequestration, the sweetheart technology of dirty energy projects, and presents a nuanced perspective on whether it is a viable...

This week: Jack Gibbons, Chair of the Ontario Clean Air Alliance, presents his group’s assessment of Ontario’s new clean energy legislation, discussing both the good news for the facilitation of renewable energy projects and how the bill is likely to lead to growth in provincial nuclear power...

This week: On today’s show, Environmental Law Correspondent Naomi Jehlicka speaks with Justin Duncan, a lawyer with the Canadian environmental law group EcoJustice, about the law behind Alberta’s tar sands tailings ponds...

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This week: Green Life correspondent Peter Stock presents a “how-to” guide on building a greenbelt around one of the few major Canadian cities not to have one - Calgary - in conversation with environmental lawyer Maureen Carter Whitney (see Alternatives Journal)...

This week: Dr. Joshua Hjartarson speaks with environmental law correspondent Naomi Jehlicka about federalism and how it impacts on which level of government bears responsibility for enacting environmental law and legislation...

This week: TGM correspondent Danny Leskiw speaks with Canadian academic Thomas Homer Dixon about his research and the link between violence and environmental stress...

This week: We feature journalist and military historian Gwynne Dyer, who speaks with host Jordan Poppenk about his recent book Climate Wars...

This week: American author and journalist Ross Gelbspan speaks with host Jordan Poppenk about feedback cycles, how they relate to global warming, how close we are to tripping them, and ideas about how the environmental movement might respond...

This week: TGM’s green news pundits put their heads together for a 2008 year-in-review. News director Chris Berube, green pundit Kevin Farmer and host Jordan Poppenk discuss Canada’s top 10 environmental stories of 2008 and their implications for 2009...

This week: We feature two of Toronto’s Gore-trained Inconvenient messengers, Steven Davis-Mendalow, an aerospace engineer at Bombardier’s Downsview plant, and his son Sammy Davis-Mendalow...

This week: We feature a special presentation by Ross Gelbspan, retired journalist, activist and author of Boiling Point: How Politicians, Big Oil and Coal, Journalists and Activists Are Fueling the Climate Crisis...

This week: If you’ve done any grocery shopping lately, or even just flipped through the ads in any glossy magazine, you’ll know that the green bandwagon is getting pretty crowded - everyone, it seems, is pushing some type of green product or service. But are they all legitimate...

This week: Green pundit Kevin Farmer, news director Chris Berube and host Jordan Poppenk discuss the prospect for a green economic stimulus package in Canada...

This week: Joanna Dafoe, a spokesperson for the Sierra Youth Coalition, speaks with correspondent Naomi Jehlicka about the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment, an initiative targeting climate neutrality for North American Universities...