This week’s show is all about the wedding bells and how to limit your environmental footprint if you are getting married. In our first segment Matt Street spoke with Amalia Ward the VP of Operations with Talen Events about how brides and grooms can reduce the impact of their wedding on the environment. In . . . → Read More: August 20, 2009: It’s A Nice Day For A Green Wedding
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Just a couple of years ago it seemed like everybody was promoting biofuels as a clean, green alternative to fossil fuels. But today, they’re being blamed for everything from deforestation in the tropics to pushing up global food prices. On this show we heard global and local perspectives on biofuels. First, Carol spoke to . . . → Read More: May 1, 2008: Biofuels On this show we heard a feature by new contributor Allyson Quinlan about the work of the Resilience Alliance, which is an international group of researchers dedicated to studying resilience in socio-economic systems as the basis of sustainability. She spoke with two members of this group about how their work relates to climate policy . . . → Read More: November 29, 2007: The Resilience Alliance A growing number of carbon offset programs offer you the chance to make up for the emissions you create in some ways by supporting initiatives that reduce emissions in other ways. Matt Street asks Paul Lingl of the David Suzuki Foundation whether these programs deliver on their promises, or just make people feel better . . . → Read More: May 3, 2007: Global Issues, Local Effects This week, John speaks with Carleton professors Mike Brklacich and Simon Dalby about how climate change may affect human security, and who is most vulnerable to a range of impacts. Paul describes the unique Arts One program at Carleton University and interviews both student organizers and speakers from “Breaking the Ice 2007,” a recent . . . → Read More: March 8, 2007: Climate Change, Effects And Response |
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