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Alexandra Morton on fighting for sea-life, fighting against sea lice and the beauty of dancing, spawning salmon

Posted August 15, 2021 • 00:52:29

Eco-warrior, Alexandra Morton, on her fight to save wild salmon, being gaslit by the Canadian government and her adventures in Green politics. She also...

An Orca’s Past and Our Shared Future with Dr. Gavin Hanke at the Royal BC Museum

Posted June 3, 2021 • 00:33:47

Gavin Hanke Curator of Vertebrate Zoology at the Royal BC Museum (@RoyalBCMuseum) on the life, death and anatomy of Rhapsody - the skeletal star of...

Julia Barnes on Bright Green Lies and Cars Vs. Fish

Posted April 18, 2021 • 00:54:08

Filmmaker, Julia Barnes, on the dirty secrets of clean energy, how electric cars are running over the oceans and her new documentary Bright Green...

The New Corporation writer, Joel Bakan, on Personhood, Psychopaths and Why the World Won’t be Saved by “Nice Corporations.”

Posted February 25, 2021 • 01:02:54

Joel Bakan, co-director of The New Corporation, on his Unfortunately Necessary Sequel, why corporations aren’t our friends and the reason corporations...

Carl Safina on Animal Culture, Sperm Whale Society and Cetacean Communication

Posted January 31, 2021 • 01:08:59

Carl Safina (@carlsafina) author of Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace talks about the culture of animals,...