Climate Change & The Many Faces of Denial

Jul 14 2024 41 ep. 36 mins 2
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Most of these interviews were recorded between 2016 & 2018 while working at Roundhouse Radio. They were used to assist in writing my master's thesis with Simon Fraser University, "Climate Change and The Many Faces of Denial." https://theses.lib.sfu.ca/file/thesis/4626
There are new interviews that have been added that build on this work.

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Katharine Hayhoe - Talking About Climate Change

Jul 14 2024 32 mins  
In this episode, Katharine Hayhoe talks about climate change, carbon emissions, and the importance of taking action. The discussion highlighted the opposition to cutting carbon emissions and the need to bridge the gap between science and public perception. Hayhoe emphasized the impact of climate change on marginalized communities and the urgency of addressing the issue. The convers

Turf, Truth, Trust - The Victoria Forum

Jan 14 2023 60 mins  
This is a conversation from the Victoria Forum. A collaboration between the Senate of Canada and the University of Victoria. I was asked to moderate this plenary session, "Bridging Environmental Divides: Shifting our relationship with the natural world from extractive to regenerative." This conversation analyzes our quest to shift our relationship with the natural world from extrac

Wendy Smith - Both/And Thinking

Oct 12 2022 38 mins  
In this episode from another conversation, we talk about the power of paradox and how it impacts the work we do including climate change.

David Whyte

Oct 08 2019 39 mins  
Professor, author, poet, and lecturer, David Talks about the conversational nature of reality. That place between where who we think we are and what we expect of the world and what others think and expect of us is the only place that's real. We talk about his family and his work. One of my favorites!

Roy Scranton

Oct 08 2019 47 mins  
Dr. Scranton is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Notre Dame, where he teaches creative writing and environmental humanities. Roy is an essayist, novelist, literary critic, and climate philosopher, best known for his work on war, war literature, and the Anthropocene. He is the author of five books and has written widely for publications such as the New York Tim

James Hogan

Oct 08 2019 38 mins  
Marketing guru and former CEO of the David Suzuki Foundation. We talk about climate change and as well as pollution in the public square, where a toxic smog of adversarial rhetoric, propaganda, and polarization stifles discussion and debate, creating resistance to change and thwarting our ability to solve our collective problems.In this second edition of I'm Right and You're an Idi

Naomi Oreskes

Oct 08 2019 41 mins  
Naomi Oreskes is a Professor of the History of Science and Affiliated Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University. A world-renowned geologist, historian and public speaker, she is a leading voice on the role of science in society and the reality of anthropogenic climate change.

Al Gore

Jun 08 2019 20 mins  
Al Gore is an American politician, businessman, and environmentalist who served as the 45th vice president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He is an environmental activist whose work in climate change activism earned him the Nobel Peace Price with the IPPC in 2007. This was recorded in Seattle during our Climate Reality Project training.

Andrew Hoffman

Dec 08 2018 38 mins  
Andrew J. Hoffman is a professor of sustainable enterprise at the University of Michigan. He is a leader in using organizational networks and strategic analysis to assess the implications of environmental issues for business. He has published over 16 books and over 100 articles. The last time we met in Vancouver Andy was on sabbatical and we were able to spend some time talking abo

John Englander

Nov 08 2018 38 mins  
John Englander is an oceanographer, multi-book author, and international speaker on climate change and Sea Level Rise (SLR). Located in Boca Raton, FL, John frequently travels for both science and business. In this episode, we talk about what Vancouver is doing to get prepared. John is joined by Brad Badelt, Assistant Director, The City of Vancouver Sustainability Group.