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Episode 1.2: Introduction to EcoPolitics

Episode 1.2: Introduction to EcoPolitics

FromThe EcoPolitics Podcast


Episode 1.2: Introduction to EcoPolitics

FromThe EcoPolitics Podcast

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we speak with Dr. James Meadowcroft, Professor in both the School of Public Policy and Administration and in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University. He sheds some light on how the environment became a defining issue in the discipline of Political Science, and shares how an organization called the Transition Accelerator works to advance technological, business and social change for a more sustainable future.
Released:
Aug 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (36)

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.