Tag Archives: environmentalism

Radio: Bringing sustainability and justice together in a small community

Posted on October 4, 2022 by Scott

Jason Mogus is a long-time climate campaigner and a co-founder of Salt Spring Solutions, a local group on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia that is seeking to address their community’s housing crisis in sustainable ways, in the face of … Continue reading →

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Radio: Defending the forest in southwest Nova Scotia

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Scott

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 … Continue reading →

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Radio — Defending the provincial parks system in Alberta

Posted on December 22, 2020 by Scott

[EDIT: Later in the day this episode was released, it was announced that this campaign had in fact won a major victory! Check out this media release for more details.] Taylor Maton is the conservation outreach coordinator with CPAWS Northern … Continue reading →

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Radio — Protecting ecologically sensitive wetlands on Vancouver Island

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Scott

Ezra Morse is a software engineer and an engineering manager. Ray Woroniak has worked as a wilderness guide and an organic vegetable farmer, and currently is a stay-at-home parent. Both live in Qualicum Beach, a town of about 9000 people … Continue reading →

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Radio — Towards an anti-capitalist and anti-colonial environmentalism

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Scott

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh interviews Chelsea Fougere and Sam Krawec. They are members of Solidarity Halifax, a membership-based, nonsectarian, pluralist, democratic, and anti-capitalist organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. And today they talk about … Continue reading →

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Radio — Using film to challenge the dubious economics of tar sands and fracking

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310063859-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-191-nov-162016-using-film-to-challenge-the-dubious-economics-of-tar-sands-and-fracking.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with producer and director David Lavallee about his new documentary film, To the Ends of the Earth, which explores the impacts of unconventional fossil fuels. It is easy … Continue reading →

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Radio — NOFRAC: A coalition against fracking in Nova Scotia

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309568466-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-48-jan-152014-a-coalition-against-fracking-in-nova-scotia.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Jennifer West and Catherine Abreu talk about their work with a provincial coalition that opposes hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in Nova Scotia. As stores of easily accessible fossil fuels have been … Continue reading →

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