Revisiting: Resource Extraction and Hope - The Lorax Discussion

This episode originally aired on August 26, 2021: Are you looking for a story of resource extraction, community, and hope? In this episode, Terra Informers Katherine Rogers, Hannah Cunningham, Elizabeth Dowdell, and Sara Chitsaz discuss Dr. Suess' children's story, The Lorax. The Lorax provides a simplified story of some impacts of the exploitation of natural resources, and of hope for recovering these resources. Join us as we discuss key takeaways, strengths and weaknesses of The Lorax book (first published in 1971) and film adaptation (released in 2012), and compare it to the current Fairy Creek resource conflict in BC. Program Log. ★ Support this podcast ★

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Revisiting: Resource Extraction and Hope - The Lorax Discussion is an episode from Terra Informa by CJSR 88.5 FM.

This episode is 29:01 long.

This episode was published on Jan 12, 2026.

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