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Lawson Hunter

EarthMatters examines the impacts we have on the environment and reports on solutions and alternatives that help protect and preserve a healthy planet.

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EarthMatters ends - part 2/2

EarthMatters has been broadcasting on radio and podcasting for 2 years now – over 100 shows. I've met and chatted with leading experts study...

29:50Mar 29, 2020

EarthMatters ends - Part 1

EarthMatters has been broadcasting on radio and podcasting for 2 years now – over 100 shows. I've met and chatted with leading experts study...

30:00Mar 22, 2020

An Anthology of the Anthropocene

'For The Wild' is an anthology of the Anthropocene; focused on land based protection, co-liberation and intersectional storytelling rooted i...

26:15Mar 16, 2020

Mass Timber and Tall Wood Construction

Buildings generate nearly 40% of annual global GHG emissions. Approximately two-thirds of the building area that exists today will still exi...

29:05Mar 9, 2020

The Citizen's Guide to Climate Success

Are you a Climate Concerned Citizen? Do you have to deal with climate insincere politicians? Can you compromise enough to meet the 'other si...

28:48Mar 2, 2020

African Activists Being Heard

Often we cannot foresee what small event will trigger a big reaction. Something as seemingly insignificant as a Swedish 15 year old, skippin...

26:12Feb 24, 2020

Will Your Next Car be Electric?

Plug'n Drive is a non-profit organization committed to accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles in order to maximize their environment...

29:58Feb 10, 2020

Tires - Is there Life After the Road?

In a study released recently, researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario say they have found a method that could reduce the env...

25:26Feb 3, 2020

Plastiglomerate - Plastic in Fresh Water Lakes

Yet another form of plastic pollution - "plastiglomerate" - rock-like fragments of plastic, sand grains, debris and organic materials fused...

30:00Jan 27, 2020

Fighting Corporate Control & Building Local Power

The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) challenges concentrated economic and political power, and instead champions an approach in whic...

26:25Jan 20, 2020

Who Speaks for the Forest?

Flooding, drought, shorter planting seasons, insects, fire, and invasive species threaten the integrity of our existing forests. Those threa...

28:29Jan 12, 2020

Suburban Re-Mix

Suburban Remix brings together experts in planning, urban design, real estate development, and urban policy to demonstrate how suburbs can u...

29:54Dec 16, 2019

Sewergate-Combined Sanitary & Stormwater Sewers

In July of 2018 it was discovered that over the course of the previous four years 24 billion litres, or over 5 billion gallons, enough to fi...

28:59Dec 9, 2019

Business (as Sustainable) As Usual

Sustainable Hamilton Burlington is a non-profit social enterprise serving the neighbouring cities of Hamilton and Burlington in Ontario, Can...

29:46Nov 25, 2019

Rescue Dogs - a pending biodiversity issue

Save Our Scruff is a non-profit organization located in Toronto dedicated to rescuing dogs and finding them safe and suitable permanent home...

29:10Nov 18, 2019

Indigenous Clean Energy

The Indigenous Clean Energy (ICE) Social Enterprise is a pan-Canadian not-for-profit platform which advances Indigenous inclusion in Canada'...

29:50Nov 11, 2019

EarthCare Sudbury

EarthCare Sudbury is a unique partnership between the City of Greater Sudbury (Canada), over 150 community, agencies, organizations and busi...

27:31Nov 4, 2019

Crickets Can Be Delicious

Sydney Koby believes that the environmentally-conscious food choices we make don't have to sacrifice taste or convenience. However, she coul...

26:27Oct 28, 2019

Democracy Collaborative - Building Community Wealth

The Democracy Collaborative is a U.S. non-profit research and development lab for a democratic economy that operates within planetary bounda...

29:56Oct 21, 2019

Yorklands Green Hub - Reclaiming Natural Lands

Yorklands Green Hub, a non-profit community group in Guelph, Canada, aims to create a public, sustainable, environmental centre on the groun...

29:50Oct 14, 2019