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When Waste is Not
18 Jul, 2022 | 0:30:00 |
EN | Ivan Emke | Fit to Eat: The NL Farm and Food Show

What is waste? Well, that depends. If you use the word as an adjective or a noun, it may mean a material that is discarded as no longer useful, given the current levels of imagination and technology. However, as a verb, waste can mean “to use or expend carelessly.” As in, “we are wasting 60 percent of a cod fish.”...
Nina Newington talks about the work of the Last Hope Camp.
03 May, 2022 | 0:28:07 |
EN | Scott Neigh | Talking Radical Radio

Nina Newington is a long-time activist and an organizer of the Last Hope Camp, whose participants have been living in tents on the land since December to block the logging of an ecologically important forest in southwest Nova Scotia. Scott Neigh interviews her about the practicalities of taking this kind of direct action, about the broader struggle to defend forests...
Making Local Cider with Chris Adams
17 Jan, 2022 | 0:30:00 |
EN | Ivan Emke | Fit to Eat: The NL Farm and Food Show

On this episode of "Fit to Eat" we head to the world headquarters of the Newfoundland Cider Company, in Clarenville, to speak with Chris Adams. We learn about the patience needed to start an agricultural enterprise in our province, as well as the excitement of consumers to buy local foods - and drinks. In the process, we learn a few...
Libby Davies sits down with Rita Wong to speak about recent environmental and activism news
19 Nov, 2021 | 0:30:00 |
EN | rabble podcast network | rabble radio

Hello and welcome to rabble radio. It's the week of Friday, November 19 and I'm your host and the editor of rabble, Chelsea Nash. This week on the show, friend of the rabble family Libby Davies interviews climate activist and land defender Rita Wong. Libby Davies is author of Outside In: a Political Memoir. She served as the MP for...
Joey Only and Frankie MacDonald mix comedy and meteorology!
12 Nov, 2021 | 0:57:18 |
EN | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report

This weeks discussion points: Remembrance Day, Vancouver tornado, prairie snowstorm, Quesnel lumber fire, Brooks Bandits winning streak...and GB the Rapping Weatherman drops some hot weather hiphop!
Joey Only and Frankie MacDonald mix comedy and meteorology!
05 Nov, 2021 | 0:58:09 |
EN | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report

Comedy + Meteorology = Comedeorology Heard on CFUR 88.7fm Prince George on Saturday's at 10am and CKUW 95.9fm in Winnipeg Monday's at noon. This week Frankie MacDonald was featured on the Trailer Park Boys TikTok, Brandon Houck really saw the lights, moose went to school...Canadian weather stories and wilderness talk...right here on the Comedeorological Report.
Joey Only and Frankie MacDonald mix comedy and meteorologyl
30 Sep, 2021 | 0:59:13 |
EN | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report

Frankie eats 50 sloppy joe tacos and is chased by even more gorilla's again. The team of comedeorologists is back talking about weather stories across Canada while biologist Rosanna Wijenberg talks about Fairy Creek protests, forestry and ecology. Brandon Houck talks about the loss of his dog Ruger, GB has some weather rap and Imogen is dressed in a spacesuit.
For weeks of September 20 and 27, 2021
14 Sep, 2021 | 0:57:29 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

30 years ago in Miami, 1500 women from 80 countries came together. They held a tribunal and a think tank to plan for sustainability of life on earth, forming demands for the UN Rio Summit on Environment and Development. Now everyone seeing the disaster they predicted and may be ready to adopt the measures they prescribe.
Joey Only and Frankie MacDonald mix comedy and meteorologyl
30 Jul, 2021 | 0:59:32 |
EN | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report

Joey Only is talking about his life on the forest fire line as a crew leader in BC, Brandon Houck talks Alberta fires and storms, Frankie MacDonald gives a global weather update, Joe Stover gets stormed out on the job refuelling planes in Churchill Manitoba and Peter Galanko joins us again from Virginia Beach.
Indigenous Women's Strategy
26 Jul, 2021 | 0:28:42 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Mililani Trask speaks to a conference on the Gift Economy in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, in November 2004, about the economic, cultural and spiritual differences between corporations and communities. She calls for global networking among indigenous peoples and others of like practice to stop the destructive overexploitation of nature and restore reciprocal relations between humans and the planet we live...
When Trash Becomes Treasure
06 Jul, 2021 | 0:30:00 |
EN | Ivan Emke | Fit to Eat: The NL Farm and Food Show

What is waste? Well, that depends. If you use the word as an adjective or a noun, it may mean a material that is discarded as no longer useful, given the current levels of imagination and technology. However, as a verb, waste can mean “to use or expend carelessly.” As in, “we are wasting 60 percent of a cod fish.”...
on the origins of Kenya's Green Belt Movement
21 Jun, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Long before she was a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, biologist Dr. Wangari Maathai came to San Francisco to receive the Goldman Environmental Prize in 1991. There she also gave this address to the Sierra Club, in which she explains the origins, purposes, methodology and political ramifications of the Greenbelt Movement. As of 2021, the Greenbelt Movement says its members have...
Joey Only and Frankie MacDonald mix comedy and meteorologyl
30 May, 2021 | 0:59:28 |
EN | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report | Cross-Canada Comedeorological Report

Comedy plus Meteorology equals Comedeorology!! As heard on CFUR 88.7fm in Prince George, CFRO 100.5fm Vancouver and CKUW 95.9 in Winnipeg. Video versions are available at Joey Only - Cariboo Weather Dude youtube channel. This week our regulars are back, but with special interviews regarding the Fairy Creek forest defence that is ongoing.
Young Climate Feminist Leaders Talk
30 Nov, 2020 | 0:28:44 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

On September 25, 2020, WEDO (the Women's Environment and Development Organization) hosted a virtual "Radical Futures Roundtable: Young Climate Feminists in Conversation." Panelists from around the world talked about how they came by their radicalism and their expertise, and about their radical visions for the future.
About blockades protecting some of the last big-tree, old-growth forest on Vancouver Island.
29 Sep, 2020 | 0:28:17 |
EN | Scott Neigh | Talking Radical Radio

Carole Tootill and Joshua Wright are residents of British Columbia who are heavily involved in forest protection activism. Scott Neigh interviews them about the Fairy Creek blockades, which are protecting some of the last big-tree, old-growth forest on Vancouver Island from clear-cut logging. Tootill grew up in B.C., and first got involved in environmental and forest protection issues as a...
Voices from Manitoba, Colombia, Brazil and east Himalayas on Hydro-power
04 Sep, 2020 | 0:59:32 |
EN | Michael Welch |

This week’s Global Research News Hour features a variety of speakers from a conference on Hydro-impacted communities hosted by Wa Ni Ska Tan. They include speakers from three Manitoba communities, Senator Mary Jane McCallum, speakers from Columbia, Brazil, and feminist political ecologist Deepa Joshi.
Forests Ontario - Who Speaks for the Forest?
10 Jan, 2020 | 0:28:28 |
EN | Lawson Hunter | EarthMatters

Flooding, drought, shorter planting seasons, insects, fire, and invasive species threaten the integrity of our existing forests. Those threats are being amplified by the effects of climate change. Forests Ontario has worked hard to strengthen its position as the voice for our forests. Through breakthroughs and milestones, it has made significant strides in its mission to make Ontario’s forests greener....
Discussing the protests & elections throughout South America with Chossudovsky, Escobar & Schertow
02 Nov, 2019 | 0:59:27 |
EN | Michael Welch |

From the uprisings in Ecuador to the demonstrations in Chile to the elections in Bolivia, Argentina and Uruguay, tis week's show probes the popular actions against austerity, privatization and other neoliberal policies across South America. Professor Michel Chossudovsky provides a historical context to last month's eruptions, including a recounting of his own recollections from having lived through the 70s era...
Two Gentlemen of Labrador
22 Oct, 2019 | 0:30:00 |
EN | Ivan Emke | Fit to Eat: The NL Farm and Food Show

What keeps us from growing more food - when we know that we can? Why is there sometimes a gap between the potential of our land and the actual food production that takes place? Is the commitment to eat local food harder to grow than the food itself? This week on "Fit to Eat: the NL Farm and Food Show,"...
FOR WEEK OF MARCH 11 2019 Lisa Curran and forest collapse in Borneo
20 Feb, 2019 | 0:28:40 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Lisa Curran was professor of tropical ecology and director of the Tropical Resources Institute at Yale’s School of Forestry & Environmental Studies when she won a 5-year "Genius Grant." Part of her genius was in studying forests intensely on the ground and also from satellites; part was in developing women scientists for a field dominated by men.
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