Green Majority Radio

We continue the conversation from the main show about a 'new kind of politician' following the Bernie Sander's footsteps that real people with real values who refuse corporate and special interest donations can make a difference. Music by Incompetech: "Disco Medusae"

A brief overview of the BC elections and what this might mean for resource extraction projects proposed to run through BC. Discussion of political trends leading from the US north, and the Justice Democrats movement of Bernie Sanders style real-people first time politicians. India's renewables, BC elections and Rob Shirkey all this week and more. We are 100% member supported - Please check out our Patreon page to learn more: www.patreon.com/greenmajority

This week, we talk about yet another danger you probably hadn't thought about due to climate change. It could end up being the worst of them all! Viruses and pathogens live in 'stasis' trapped in the ice and climate change is waking them up. These aren't your average colds, and some may even predate humans meaning we have absolutely no natural defence against them. Music by Incompetech: "Disco Medusae" Learn more at www.greenmajority.ca

Stefan starts the show with a political reality check with regards to rhetoric, on all sides of the climate conversation. Our interview this week is with Chris Caners - General Manager for SolarShare.Please check the website here for full show notes at: www.greenmajority.ca We are 100% member supported - Please check out our Patreon page to learn more: www.patreon.com/greenmajority

We talk about a great article produced from a reddit thread, asking climate deniers to explain what made them change their minds (and accept climate change). Interesting and important! Music by Incompetech: "Disco Medusae" Learn more at www.greenmajority.ca

There is a heartbreaking history of violence against poor communities all over the world by Canadian mining companies (or their proxies, for which they are responsible). Rape, murder and corruption: it's on our hands as Canadians. Please check the website here for full show notes at: www.greenmajority.ca We are 100% member supported - Please check out our Patreon page to learn more: www.patreon.com/greenmajority

We are posting the bonus show separately as an experiment, let us know what you think! This week, because pot legalization is in the news we discuss the magic plant that is hemp!!! No not the smokable part, but the amazingly environmental.... pretty much every thing else, than can be used for just about anything. You should cheer for hemp even if you think smoking pot is wrong! Listen and find out why. Music by Incompetech: "Disco Medusae" Learn more at www.greenmajority.ca

Image Credit: Robert Rigel We focus on a wide variety of science issues this week, featuring Evan Savage from the March for Science Toronto chapter. But wait, wasn't that just a Stephen Harper thing? We find out. The clean radio edit of our live radio show on CIUT 89.5FM in Toronto. Learn more at www.greenmajority.ca

We are posting the bonus show separately as an experiment, let us know what you think!  This week we talk about fake news, conspiracies we fell for (and later regretted) and the impact of the internet on the way the world works. We ask the question, does real change only happen when the older generation moves on so the young are in charge?  And more! Music by Incompetech: "Disco Medusae" Learn more at www.greenmajority.ca

Interview with Stephen Szucs, founder of Sustainable Joes. Stephen talks to us about his documentary look at the sustainability movement asking important self-reflective questions. Stefan rebuts Donald Trumps claims about a resurgence of the coal industry and Carson has an update on news of criminal activity of Royal Dutch Shell in the Niger Delta. The clean radio edit of our live radio show on CIUT 89.5FM in Toronto. Learn more at www.greenmajority.ca