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The EcoPolitics Podcast

The EcoPolitics Podcast


The EcoPolitics Podcast

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Length:
36 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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The Ecopolitics Podcast is a 16-episode audio series offering core content for university students studying environmental politics in Canada. The show is created and co-hosted by Dr. Ryan Katz-Rosene (University of Ottawa) and Dr. Peter Andrée (Carleton University), and funded by the Shared Online Projects Initiative. All episodes are freely available for use under a Creative Commons Licence 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND). Instructors and students of environmental politics everywhere are invited to use the podcasts in their own teaching and learning. Episodes cover a range of themes central to the study of environmental politics in a Canadian context, from environmental justice to federalism to climate action and more! Enjoy the show, and let us know what you think.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Episode 3.6: Is the local a romantic eco-myth? A critical appraisal of ‘Thinking Globally, Acting Locally’

Does the environmentalist motto, ‘Think Globally, Act Locally’, point us towards sustai...

40 minutes
Mar 01, 2022

Episode 3.5: How can we confront the environmental challenges associated with Canadian mining?

Mining is an essential component to our everyday lives, providing us with the raw mater...

60 minutes
Feb 01, 2022

Episode 3.4: What does a just transition really entail? From green jobs to decolonization

Climate change and its impacts on the economy, the planet, and, of course, us, is top o...

39 minutes
Dec 17, 2021

Episode 3.3: How do we confront capitalism’s excesses? Between revolution and reform

How do we confront capitalism's ecological record? In this episode we get some answers ...

41 minutes
Dec 10, 2021

Episode 3.2: Can we eat our way to sustainability? A deep dive into sustainable protein

To consume or not consume meat? That is the question plaguing many an environmentally c...

48 minutes
Nov 19, 2021

Episode 3.1: What does it mean to be an Eco-Citizen? Intro to Everyday Ecopolitics Season Three

What is eco-citizenship and what does it entail? These are the overarching questions th...

42 minutes
Nov 12, 2021

Episode 2.14: Global Cities, Environmental Politics, and Low Carbon Transition

Just over a decade ago, the world’s urban population surpassed its rural population in ...

46 minutes
Apr 27, 2021

Episode 2.13: Resources, Population and the Global Environment: A Case Study in Water

Recorded on World Water Day, in this episode, we speak with Dr. Farhana Sultana, Associ...

50 minutes
Apr 20, 2021

Episode 2.12: Metaphors for Climate Governance

In this episode, which is a re-broadcast of an episode from Season 1, we speak with Ste...

45 minutes
Apr 13, 2021

Episode 2.11: Growth, Degrowth, Agrowth

What is the relationship between economic growth and the environment? What is 'green gr...

52 minutes
Apr 09, 2021