Tag Archives: climate justice

Radio — Unions, the climate crisis, and the latest UN climate conference

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Scott

Dave Bleakney is the second national vice-president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW). In that role, he attended the COP 25 United Nations climate change conference in Madrid in December. Scott Neigh interviews him about how his union … Continue reading →

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Radio — Inspiring community action on climate change through film

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Scott

Kai Reimer-Watts is a filmmaker and a community activist based in Waterloo, Ontario. His first feature-length documentary is Beyond Crisis, “a meditative call to action that explores what it means to be living in this new era of climate change, … Continue reading →

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Radio — Environmental justice and the law in Canada

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Scott

Nathalie Chalifour and Angela Lee are scholars in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa whose work focuses on exploring how the law can be used to advance the cause of environmental justice in the Canadian context. Scott … Continue reading →

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Radio — Organizing to put the Leap Manifesto to work

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309978338-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-167-jun-12016-organizing-to-put-the-leap-manifesto-to-work.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Bianca Mugyenyi and Martin Lukacs about being part of the team of people who has been working hard to turn the inspiring words of the Leap Manifesto into … Continue reading →

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Radio — Bringing a climate justice challenge to Trudeau’s doorstep

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309841527-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-137-oct-282015-bringing-a-climate-justice-challenge-to-trudeaus-doorstep.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Clayton Thomas-Muller. He is the campaign director of the Global Indigenous Tar Sands Campaign, a member of the Puktawagan Cree First Nation, and the “stop it at the … Continue reading →

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Radio — Laying groundwork for resisting tar sands pipelines in Quebec

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309687366-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-77-aug-202014-laying-groundwork-for-resisting-tar-sands-pipelines-in-quebec.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, climate justice organizers Aurore Fauret and Lily Schwarzbaum talk about “La marche des Peuples pour la Terre Mère,” a month-long walk across Quebec that connected urban radicals with activists in communities … Continue reading →

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Radio — Hungry for climate justice: Climatefast

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309579754-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-52-feb-262014-hungry-for-climate-justice.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Lyn Adamson, Dewan Afzal, and Rita Bijons talk about Climatefast, a group that uses fasting as a form of witness to call people to action on climate change, with the vision … Continue reading →

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