Sinopsis
The Green Majority is a multi-platform Canadian environment and politics news show, publishing since 2006.We do not have any funding outside of a very modest Patreon account, please support us if you can!Learn more at www.greenmajority.ca
Episodios
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Battling Climate Despair (771)
09/07/2021 Duración: 57minWe talk about various climate stories, and Stefan and Lauren discuss how to fight climate despair and get involved in the movement. Lauren interviews Robin Tress of The Council of Canadians about the cancelled Goldboro LNG terminal in Nova Scotia.
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Carbon Offsets, Carbon Accounting & Near-Urban Nature (770)
02/07/2021 Duración: 58minWe talk about the ‘financialization of nature’, the false solution of carbon offsets, and Canada’s carbon accounting charade. Stefan reads the TRC calls to action regarding the Indigenous children who were kidnapped, interned and murdered by the state. Stefan interviews Shelley Petrie, Program Director of the Greenbelt Foundation about protecting near-urban nature.
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Energy Imbalances, Activism Burnout & Modern Treaties (769)
25/06/2021 Duración: 57minWe discuss #freebritney, Canada's climate accountability bill, new studies, Fairy Creek, environmental activism and mental health, and Canada's process of Comprehensive Land Claims.
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Science, News, Subsidies, Elon Musk, Cryptocurrency & A Green Recovery (768)
18/06/2021 Duración: 01h38sWe discuss scientific studies, fossil fuel subsidies, environmental news, Elon Musk, Tesla, cryptocurrency, and carbon credits. Stefan interviews Lourdes Sanchez from the International Institute for Sustainable Development about a green recovery from COVID-19.
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Enbridge Lines, Court Battles, Non-Proliferation & Energy-Efficient Buildings (767)
11/06/2021 Duración: 56minWe mention Keystone, drought, Biden, salmon and Trans Mountain, and discuss Enbridge’s lines 3 & 5, a German court ruling, and the utility of climate cases. Stefan interviews Seble Samuel of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative. Amer Jandali interviews Andreas Benzing, co-founder of New York Passive House.
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Old-Growth Logging & Canada's Eternal Shame (766)
04/06/2021 Duración: 51minWe discuss our blindness to the genocide we continue to perpetuate, and old-growth logging in British Columbia. Lauren interviews Torrence Coste of the Wilderness Committee about old-growth activism in BC.
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A Great Day, Transit & Solutions Journalism (765)
28/05/2021 Duración: 53minWe talk about three major losses for big oil, news, zombie fires, and colonialism. Stefan interviews John Di Nino of the Amalgamated Transit Union about intercity public transit in Canada, and Fara Warner from the Solutions Journalism Network about how solutions journalism can spur climate action.
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Fossil's End, Atmospheres, Banking & The Climate Emergency Unit (764)
21/05/2021 Duración: 58minWe talk about new studies, news, the IEA, despair, inspiration, and our colony. Stefan interviews Jaden Philips and Sophie Krouse of Friday's For Future about their banking campaign and Stefan and Lauren interview Seth Klein about his new Climate Emergency Unit.
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Media, Circularity, Energy Ratios & Green Investment (763)
14/05/2021 Duración: 48minWe talk about Line 5, contemporary media, and the circular economy. Stefan interviews Matthew Klippenstein about the energy ‘efficiency’ of coal, wind and solar, and Tim Nash about ESGs vs ‘sustainable investing’.
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Scientific Studies, Toxins, Insurance & Net Zero Agriculture (762)
07/05/2021 Duración: 50minWe talk about various new studies, lightning, the role of insurance companies, toxic chemicals, highways, Elon Musk, and colonialism. Stefan interviews Darrin Qualman of the National Farmers’ Union about net zero farming.
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World News, Imperialism, Biden's Climate Summit (761)
30/04/2021 Duración: 53minWe talk about climate and energy studies, weather systems, oppressive laws, Canadian hopes and dreams, activism, Biden's climate summit and The Red Deal's take on climate imperialism. Stefan interviews Jeremy Appel about orphaned wells and Brett Wilson.
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What Passes For Leadership, Climate Goals & The Fight For Grassy Narrows (780)
23/04/2021 Duración: 53minWe talk about carceral violence, criminalizing activism, the Biden climate summit, Canada’s climate accountability bill, the Conservatives’ climate plan, and the Liberal budget. Stefan interviews Tim Groves about our neocolonial legacy and research he has done for Free Grassy. “Mercury passes through the umbilical cord.”
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The Indian Farmers' Movement, Corporatism & Urban Sprawl (759)
16/04/2021 Duración: 57minWe talk about Narendra Modi and the global reach of the stalwart farmer's movement in India, scientific studies, DAPL, ALEC, and the Trudeau government working in secret with the oil industry. Stefan interviews Emma McIntosh about urban sprawl and highway 413.
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Climate Science, Corporations, Biden, Trudeau & Wood (758)
09/04/2021 Duración: 53minWe talk about scientific studies, documentaries, politics, news, climate action, Biden's infrastructure plan and Canada. Amer Jindali interviews Theo Hooker from Cambium Carbon about developing a circular lifecycle for wood in American cities.
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World News & Canada's Carbon Tax (757)
02/04/2021 Duración: 50minWe talk about environmental news from around the world and the Supreme Court of Canada's decision that the federally mandated carbon tax is constitutional. Stefan interviews Fatima Syed about the Supreme Court decision.
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Our Techno-Oligarchy, O Canada (756)
26/03/2021 Duración: 57minWe talk about the global economic system, the climate movement, inequality, Canada's Conservative Party & abandoned coal mines. Stefan interviews Andre Forsythe and Amer Jandali.
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New Studies, Protecting Earth & The Role of Government (755)
19/03/2021 Duración: 54minWe talk about how things have irrevocably changed, various new scientific reports, coal communities, the growing stand against Line 3, and a slew of constructive developments. Stefan interviews Max Fawcett about what government can do.
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Grinding & The Colonial State (754)
12/03/2021 Duración: 54minWe talk about human worth, COVID relief, activism & colonialism. Stefan interviews Emma McIntosh for an update about Doug Ford’s zoning orders.
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Modern Idols, Lithium, Carbon Capture & Oil Money (753)
05/03/2021 Duración: 59minThe 20's are a critical window. We talk about idols, emissions, EVs, consumption, governance, CCS, oil and state violence. Stefan interviews Amelia Meister about organizing shareholders to take on banks.
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Line 3, Line 5, Science, Pozzy Vibes & Doug Ford (752)
26/02/2021 Duración: 52minWe talk about Enbridge’s pipelines, Justin Trudeau meeting with Joe Biden, Doug Ford calling Gretchen Whitmer, climate news, Canada’s ongoing atrocity, and various positive developments. Stefan interviews Emma McIntosh about Doug Ford favouring conservative donors for development that bypasses environmental law.