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Solving crimes with bugs + Science Faction: Fire Ants
11 Jan, 2015 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
This week, we're taking cues from creepy crawlies—for solving crime, and for innovative new technologies. And we're beginning a new partnership with the show Science Faction. Today, they'll divulge the fascinating secrets of fire ants.
11 Jan, 2015 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
This week, we're taking cues from creepy crawlies—for solving crime, and for innovative new technologies. And we're beginning a new partnership with the show Science Faction. Today, they'll divulge the fascinating secrets of fire ants.
Interview with Maude Barlow, and a showdown between artificial and real Christmas trees
21 Dec, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
When we think about water security and sustainability in Canada, the first name that comes to mind is Maude Barlow. Her newest book, the third and final in her series focused on water sustainability, is called Blue Future. Here is Terra Informa’s Matt Hirji with an interview captured at the beginning of her latest book tour. Also, we’re starting to...
21 Dec, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
When we think about water security and sustainability in Canada, the first name that comes to mind is Maude Barlow. Her newest book, the third and final in her series focused on water sustainability, is called Blue Future. Here is Terra Informa’s Matt Hirji with an interview captured at the beginning of her latest book tour. Also, we’re starting to...
Big hydro, run-of-river hydro, geothermal energy and more.
03 Nov, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
03 Nov, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Rebroadcast of 2010's special on hydro and the Site C Dam in BC.
27 Oct, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
A whole show dedicated to one topic: the Site C mega dam proposed for British Columbia's Peace River region. Four years ago that the BC government put the dam proposal up for review and now they are on the cusp of announcing their final decision. To prepare, we want to brush up on this controversial project. So here's a damn...
27 Oct, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
A whole show dedicated to one topic: the Site C mega dam proposed for British Columbia's Peace River region. Four years ago that the BC government put the dam proposal up for review and now they are on the cusp of announcing their final decision. To prepare, we want to brush up on this controversial project. So here's a damn...
Energy East according to Climate Justice Montreal, and the Earth Common Journal
20 Oct, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
There's a new pipeline in the works that could be bigger news than either Keystone XL or the Northern Gateway. We talk to a member of Climate Justice Montreal to find out why they're concerned about Energy East. Gasp! Undergraduates contributing to environmental scholarship? The Earth Common Journal proves it can work. Plus, another Eyeopener captured at the recent Peoples...
20 Oct, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
There's a new pipeline in the works that could be bigger news than either Keystone XL or the Northern Gateway. We talk to a member of Climate Justice Montreal to find out why they're concerned about Energy East. Gasp! Undergraduates contributing to environmental scholarship? The Earth Common Journal proves it can work. Plus, another Eyeopener captured at the recent Peoples...
Part two of our annual FunDrive show
13 Oct, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
It's part two of our annual community radio fundraiser. Dr. Dwayne Donald talks about this city known as Edmonton and the missing stories that haunt it. He's talking about First Nations stories, and his work focuses on reintroducing these aboriginal narratives, concepts and values into our education system. We'll also hear the backstory on one of our longtime contributors, Morgana...
13 Oct, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
It's part two of our annual community radio fundraiser. Dr. Dwayne Donald talks about this city known as Edmonton and the missing stories that haunt it. He's talking about First Nations stories, and his work focuses on reintroducing these aboriginal narratives, concepts and values into our education system. We'll also hear the backstory on one of our longtime contributors, Morgana...
Part 1 of our annual live FunDrive show
06 Oct, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
It's our annual community radio fundraiser! Listen to a special interview with Canadian science journalist Torah Kachur. She shares the journey she's taken over the past half decade, and why radio is the best. Then, Dr. Alan Lockwood tells us why coal is anything but the best, and why Alberta's power plants are costing more than we think.
06 Oct, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
It's our annual community radio fundraiser! Listen to a special interview with Canadian science journalist Torah Kachur. She shares the journey she's taken over the past half decade, and why radio is the best. Then, Dr. Alan Lockwood tells us why coal is anything but the best, and why Alberta's power plants are costing more than we think.
Musician Sierra Jamerson and visual artist Stefan Thompson
29 Sep, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Time to get artsy-fartsy. First, we interview musician Sierra Jamerson about her family's resistance to development in B.C.'s Sacred Headwaters. Then, jack-of-all trades artist Stefan Thompson on the artist's environmental impact and his responsibility to nature.
29 Sep, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Time to get artsy-fartsy. First, we interview musician Sierra Jamerson about her family's resistance to development in B.C.'s Sacred Headwaters. Then, jack-of-all trades artist Stefan Thompson on the artist's environmental impact and his responsibility to nature.
Stories to get you thinking post-Climate March.
22 Sep, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
To record today's show, we're live at the People's Climate March in Edmonton. Reflecting on the challenge of tackling climate change, we've selected some pieces dealing with sustainability and social justice. Learn about Ecuador's constitutionally enshrined 'rights of nature,' hear from Julian Agyeman on just sustainability, and meet a teacher bringing permaculture into the classroom.
22 Sep, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
To record today's show, we're live at the People's Climate March in Edmonton. Reflecting on the challenge of tackling climate change, we've selected some pieces dealing with sustainability and social justice. Learn about Ecuador's constitutionally enshrined 'rights of nature,' hear from Julian Agyeman on just sustainability, and meet a teacher bringing permaculture into the classroom.
Why is US President Obama taking a regulatory approach to climate change, and is it enough?
15 Sep, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
On June 2, 2014, US President Obama announced his most ambitious action against climate change yet. With the help of environmentalist and policy analyst Mae Stevens, we'll try to understand the plan and why it's America's current strategy. We also visit a literary guest at the Edmonton Public Library.
15 Sep, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
On June 2, 2014, US President Obama announced his most ambitious action against climate change yet. With the help of environmentalist and policy analyst Mae Stevens, we'll try to understand the plan and why it's America's current strategy. We also visit a literary guest at the Edmonton Public Library.
We discuss Tim Lilburn's award-winning collection of eco-poetry
01 Sep, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
01 Sep, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Find out how the magical Evans Cherry came to be in Edmonton's supposedly unforgiving climate!
17 Aug, 2014 | 0:28:50 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Gardeners and farmers alike are all limited to the zones they live in. Since the 1960's Agriculture Canada has been publishing a national map of Plant Hardiness Zones to help farmers and gardeners plan their crops to ensure their plantings can withstand the at times extreme temperatures to make it to harvest time. But when it comes to fruit trees,...
17 Aug, 2014 | 0:28:50 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Gardeners and farmers alike are all limited to the zones they live in. Since the 1960's Agriculture Canada has been publishing a national map of Plant Hardiness Zones to help farmers and gardeners plan their crops to ensure their plantings can withstand the at times extreme temperatures to make it to harvest time. But when it comes to fruit trees,...
From naked cyclists to incendiary writers, and fiery film to free range eggs.
04 Aug, 2014 | 0:28:52 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
The dog days of summer are upon us, and in keeping with the climate, this week’s show is sizzling. From naked cyclists to incendiary writers, and fiery film to free range eggs.
04 Aug, 2014 | 0:28:52 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
The dog days of summer are upon us, and in keeping with the climate, this week’s show is sizzling. From naked cyclists to incendiary writers, and fiery film to free range eggs.
Terrainforma's Summer Bookclub discuss Year of the Flood
28 Jul, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
For the July's edition of the Terra Informa summer book club, we wade into eerie waters with Margaret Atwood's The Year of the Flood, the second volume in the MaddAddam trilogy. Listen in as we discuss our thoughts on the story and some of the prominent issues raised by the book. For our younger listeners, we also take a peek at Atwood's children's book,...
28 Jul, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
For the July's edition of the Terra Informa summer book club, we wade into eerie waters with Margaret Atwood's The Year of the Flood, the second volume in the MaddAddam trilogy. Listen in as we discuss our thoughts on the story and some of the prominent issues raised by the book. For our younger listeners, we also take a peek at Atwood's children's book,...
Define biochar, what are the best ways of saving water?, review Years of Living Dangerously Doc,
20 Jul, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
This week on TerraInforma, we catch up with Katie MacKissick who's proud of her dead lawn and is encouraging others to do the same. We also discuss the new series, Years of Living Dangerously, a new documentary series on the effects of climate change. We'll also hear an ecobabble defining biochar.
20 Jul, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
This week on TerraInforma, we catch up with Katie MacKissick who's proud of her dead lawn and is encouraging others to do the same. We also discuss the new series, Years of Living Dangerously, a new documentary series on the effects of climate change. We'll also hear an ecobabble defining biochar.
An re-broadcast of our 2013 documentary on the Cold Lake spill, plus updates
14 Jul, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Terra Informa’s own Chris Chang-Yen Phillips, Trevor Chow-Fraser, and Nikki Wiart spoke to residents of this town and First Nation near the Saskatchewan border. You’ll hear their personal opinions and experiences surrounding the pollution Cold Lake waters experienced last summer. Residents are speaking out about the destruction of Canadian wildlife as well as the lands their families have inhabited for...
14 Jul, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Terra Informa’s own Chris Chang-Yen Phillips, Trevor Chow-Fraser, and Nikki Wiart spoke to residents of this town and First Nation near the Saskatchewan border. You’ll hear their personal opinions and experiences surrounding the pollution Cold Lake waters experienced last summer. Residents are speaking out about the destruction of Canadian wildlife as well as the lands their families have inhabited for...
The first in our summer reading club - we review Being Caribou
30 Jun, 2014 | 0:28:50 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Grab an ice cold drink and settle into your lawn chair: it's the Terra Informa Summer Book Club! You're invited to read along with us and share comments or reviews via email, twitter or on facebook. This month, Yvette Thompson leads a discussion on Karsten Heuer's non-fiction book, Being Caribou.
30 Jun, 2014 | 0:28:50 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
Grab an ice cold drink and settle into your lawn chair: it's the Terra Informa Summer Book Club! You're invited to read along with us and share comments or reviews via email, twitter or on facebook. This month, Yvette Thompson leads a discussion on Karsten Heuer's non-fiction book, Being Caribou.
What makes animals friends or food, and where do scientists stand in creating policy
23 Jun, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
This week on Terrainforma, we speak with David Schindler and Kamal Bawa about the chasm between science and policy. Danielle gives us the rundown on edible container gardening, and Kieran O’Donovan questions what makes for acceptable meat-eating.
23 Jun, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
This week on Terrainforma, we speak with David Schindler and Kamal Bawa about the chasm between science and policy. Danielle gives us the rundown on edible container gardening, and Kieran O’Donovan questions what makes for acceptable meat-eating.
Technological treadmill, shifting persepectives and the Yukon's red squirrel.
16 Jun, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
This week on Terra Informa, a story on the new Edmonton Ambleside Ecostation and the Blatchford Redevelopment project, in “Treadmill.” Then, a story about one woman’s deep shift in her perspective on knowledge of our planet in this week’s Eye-opener. We’ll also revisit a really fun story about the red squirrel of the Yukon and the tricks it employs to...
16 Jun, 2014 | 0:29:00 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
This week on Terra Informa, a story on the new Edmonton Ambleside Ecostation and the Blatchford Redevelopment project, in “Treadmill.” Then, a story about one woman’s deep shift in her perspective on knowledge of our planet in this week’s Eye-opener. We’ll also revisit a really fun story about the red squirrel of the Yukon and the tricks it employs to...
Gardening tips, the economics of climate negotiation, epidemiology of pollution
09 Jun, 2014 | 0:28:50 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
09 Jun, 2014 | 0:28:50 |
EN | Terra Informa | Terra Informa Environmental News
