The Just Recovery Episode (712)
/We have a discussion about the six principles of a Just Recovery for All.
Read MoreWe have a discussion about the six principles of a Just Recovery for All.
Read MoreThe people who harvest our food should be celebrated, not caught in racist & oppressive bureaucracies. We talk about the climate crisis, migrant workers, renewable energy and bugs.
Read MoreWe start with a blitz of stories about oil, gas and reconciliation, then talk about COVID vs. Climate, airline bailouts, Barrick Gold and international mining.
Read MoreWe talk about the madness south of the border, being a mutant oracle, converting oil rigs into geothermal generators, flooding in Fort McMurray, and Saryn interviews Jessie Golem of Humans of Basic Income.
Read MoreEmma McIntosh joins us to talk negative oil prices after we discuss revolution, just COVID relief, divestment and Planet Of The Humans.
Read MoreWe look at fascism, racism, resistance, lobbying and a just recovery. Amara Possian of 350.org joins us for the last segment.
Read MoreWe talk COVID, billionaires, essential workers, food systems, Chomsky, and degrowth.
Read MoreWe talk about the crucifixion, the coming climate crises, the fossil fuel industry in times of COVID and all the environmental deregulation happening in the name of fighting the pandemic.
Read MoreSomething radical is happening whether we like it or not. We need the courage and determination to face it. We talk about COVID, radical organizing, oil prices and UBI.
Read MoreWe discuss the COVID crisis’s potential for catalyzing positive change, the need to help workers rather than corporations, and various ideas for environmental infrastructure.
Read MoreWe discuss physical distancing, community care, economics, climate change and UBI.
Read MoreWe talk about oil prices and COVID-19, and briefly interview Stan Gibson of Water Docs.
Read MoreWe discuss whether Canada will finally stop lying about Indigenous peoples, also racism, authoritarianism, media narratives and climate change. The Sustainable Economist Tim Nash interviews three guests about green investing in the final 25 minutes.
Read MoreEmma McIntosh joins us again this week to discuss Wet’suwet’en, the Teck mine, TMX, Jason Kenney and Canadian media. Matthew Klippenstein, our EV market expert, hops on the phone to talk about capitalism and climate change.
Read MoreWe talk about the nationwide uprising clogging Canada’s economy, speak with correspondent Kevin Guyan who has been camping out at the Mohawk rail blockade in Tyendinaga, Ontario, and interview David Suzuki on his new documentary, Aging Well Suzuki Style, one senior’s look at a journey into the latter phase of our lives.
Read MoreWe discuss the Turtle Island-wide rebellion sparked by the Wet’suwet’en struggle against the theft of their land and the misinformation perpetrated by government and industry regarding the legality of our government’s invasion. We also talk about Evo Morales and the role Bolivian lithium deposits played in his ouster.
Read MoreThe RCMP is in the midst of a raid of Wet’suwet’en land, indigenous concerns have been ignored regarding TMX, the Teck Mine is still being considered, and environmental protectors across Latin America are being killed. In our last segment we sit down with Christine Nielsen to discuss her vivid new documentary Kingdom of the Tide.
Read MoreWe discuss how culture edits itself and how we’ve marginalized our own history in the context of pipelines, colonialism and Davos. We also talk about citizens’ assemblies, green taxes, the EU, Trump, Greta, climate lawsuits, big tech and renewables.
Read MoreWe talk about the potential of farmer’s co-ops to dismantle extractive corporate agriculture, Canadian colonialism, oceans, Trump, and the hypnotism of men in suits.
Read MoreWe imagine with Eric Holthaus what this decade could become if we actually tackle the crisis. Emma McIntosh joins us again to discuss the ongoing Wet’suwet’en struggle against the RCMP in Northern BC - also BlackRock, the Teck Frontier mine, wildfires and how weather shapes culture.
Read MoreA Canadian perspective on science and environmental policy nationally and abroad, with a hint of satire.