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Nature can make you happier – hear about Lisa Nisbet’s research from her presentation called ‘Green is the Colour of Happiness’ Credit. This morning on the show we heard from two of the presenters at the Yes You Can conference: Lisa Nisbet on the physical and psychological benefits to spending time in nature, and . . . → Read More: January 27, 2011: ‘Green is the Colour of Happiness’  Owen Temby: Greenhouse Gas Regulations in the US and Canada [13:25] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadThis morning on the show we heard the first feature from new SPF’er Chris Mineau, about industrial agriculture, and Henry and Robyn talked about their fourth year undergrad geography theses, and their process so far. Pierre Mineau: Industrial Agriculture By: Chris Mineau, Regular SPF Contributor For her first feature, Chris discusses the . . . → Read More: December 16, 2010: Industrial Agriculture Carleton Geography Undergraduate Thesis: Research and Ethics Clearance [12:02] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadCarbon emissions from a coal fired power plant. Hear about the potential future of carbon taxation in today’s interview with John Curtis. This morning on the show we heard about carbon taxation, had the fourth episode of our Madgical Moments series, and got an update from the Canadian Youth Delegation about the UN meetings . . . → Read More: December 9, 2010: Carbon Taxation and a Madgical Moment Philosopher Peter Singer delivering a lecture; hear about his approach to climate change ethics in this week’s feature. Picture Credit. This morning on the show we heard the first feature from new SPF’er Kathy Lopez, and played the first episode of the Canadian Youth Delegation’s podcast series from the UN climate conference in Cancun. . . . → Read More: December 2, 2010: Peter Singer Lecture Peter Singer: The Moral Wrongdoings of Climate Change - Lecture Analysis [18:20] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadCanadian Peacekeepers at the Israel/Egypt border in 1962. Hear about the ‘Keeping The Peace’ map in this week’s Madgical Moment. Madgical Moments, Episode 2: Peacekeeping Around The World By: Joanne Cameron, Government Documents Specialist This morning on the show we had the second episode of the Madgical Moments, brought to you by the Madgic . . . → Read More: October 21, 2010: Madgical Moments, Part 2 Madgical Moments: Episode 2 - Peacekeeping Around The World [2:47] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download The Ottawa Forest and Greenspace Advisory Committee: Profile [3:00] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadThis morning on the show we heard from Jonathan Molloy, Political Sciences professor at Carleton University about the end of the ecofee. Robyn Penney spoke with him about the concept of product stewardship, what the end of the fee means for the program, and what the future may hold for the our environmentally sensitive . . . → Read More: August 5, 2010: The End of the Ecofee The Milky Way Galaxy; hear about the discover of potentially habitable Earth-like planets in this week’s Environmental News. Today on the show we took a trip to the archives to hear an always timely look at idling. In the feature, Carol Hunsberger spoke with Lisa Worthington from Natural Resources Canada about ways in which . . . → Read More: July 29, 2010: Idling Initiatives 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 This week on the show, Ashleigh Grange interviewed Diane Falvey about the reality and the possibilities of permaculture, both in Canada an internationally. Diane will be speaking at the “Power of Community” event tonight at the main branch of the Ottawa Library from 7-9 pm, hosted by the Sierra Club. Ever found yourself in . . . → Read More: November 15, 2007: Toward Sustainable Living |
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