June 24, 2010: The C.A.G Conference Report

A 14 MW solar power plant in Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, formerly the largest photovoltaic installation in North America.

This week on the show we heard a report from Matt Street and John Wall on their participation in the Canadian Association of Geographers Conference. They both made the trip to Regina a . . . → Read More: June 24, 2010: The C.A.G Conference Report

June 17, 2010: Jobs In Geography

Sunspots seen in ultraviolet light; hear all about the sun being out of sync in this week’s Environmental News.

This week on the show we heard from John Wall with a discussion on getting job with a Geography degree. What are employers looking for, and how should geographers sell themselves in a job market? . . . → Read More: June 17, 2010: Jobs In Geography

June 10, 2010: The Deepwater Horizon Spill, Day 50

A satellite image of the oil spill from the former Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico.

Today on the show we heard from Henry Hawkins with a recap of the first 50 days of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf Of Mexico. He explained what happened to cause the . . . → Read More: June 10, 2010: The Deepwater Horizon Spill, Day 50

June 3, 2010: The Waterkeeper Special: Environmental Prosecutions

This week on the show we heard from our friends at Ontario Waterkeeper, and an episode from their podcast series entitled ‘Living at the Barricades’. This episode was called Environmental Prosecutions, and looked at the cases against Syncrude in the Alberta Oil Sands in their contamination of local wildlife and waterways.

Our thanks to . . . → Read More: June 3, 2010: The Waterkeeper Special: Environmental Prosecutions