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    Latest episodes from Green Majority Radio

    Climate Change As Class War VI (967)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 52:45


    The sixth instalment of our book club. This week we discuss Matthew T. Huber's plan for a ‘socialism of one sector' - militant organizing within existing electricity unions and what that means for the rest of us.

    Liberal Victory, Oil Policy & Climate Migrants (966)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 55:39


    We talk about the election & Albertan and American oil policy. Kristen Pue of the Pullback Podcast interviews refugee expert Evan Easton-Calabria about climate migration and displacement.

    BEST OF: April 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 58:31


    Our monthly Best Of show.

    The Davenport Aid Brigade II (964)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 53:11


    David speaks with Noora Mahmoud and Sonya Stepanova about their work supplying funds and supplies directly to Palestinians in Egypt and Gaza. We hear about the difficulties refugees face as they become stateless in Cairo.

    Party Leaders' Plans, Hydrogen & Other Energy News (963)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 58:30


    Lauren speaks with Mitchell Beer of The Energy Mix in our monthly discussion with the expert about today's most important energy news.

    Climate Change As Class War V (962)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 47:43


    We talk about Proletarian Ecology, chapter five of Matthew T. Huber's book Climate Change As Class War: Building Socialism on a Warming Planet.

    Elections, Economy & Indigenous Resistance (961)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 54:06


    We talk about the federal elections, the renewable economy, and First Nations' environmental battles in Canada and the US. Dave Gray-Donald interviews Lana Goldberg of Stand.Earth about federal climate policy.

    BEST OF: March 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 53:33


    Our monthly Best Of show.

    Emissions Caps, Carbon Prices, Tariffs, Oil Industry Demands (959)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 55:41


    Lauren speaks with Mitchell Beer of The Energy Mix about the most important energy stories of the month.

    Carney, Trump & Ontario Place (958)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 49:55


    We talk about Israel's wars, anti-Trans legislation, Trump's climate agenda, new Liberal leader Mark Carney, and our beautiful future. Dave Gray-Donald interviews Norm Di Pasquale of Ontario Place For All about the Therme Spa and their 100-year lease.

    Cop City & The Legacy Of Defund The Police (957)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 54:59


    We talk about tipping-point early warning systems, the Indonesian nickel rush, Wet'suwet'en, Mi'kmaq, and Canadian insurance companies. Dave Gray-Donald interviews Reverend Keyanna Jones Moore of Atlanta about the history of Cop City and the legacy of 2020.

    BEST OF: February 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 58:29


    Our monthly Best Of show.

    New Oil Infrastructure & Other Energy News (955)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 58:28


    Lauren speaks with Mitchell Beer of The Energy Mix about the most important energy news of the past month.

    Climate Change As Class War IV (954)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 46:52


    We discuss the roles of carbon guilt and degrowth as argued in chapter 4 of Matthew T. Huber's book Climate Change As Class War: Building Socialism on a Warming Planet.

    Divide & Conquer Ontario (953)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 55:12


    We talk about the Invictus Games, settler colonial policy in Ontario, provincial elections, the EPA, Trump and Musk. Dave Gray-Donald interviews Joël Laforest about tariffs and Calgary's transit debacle.

    BEST OF: January 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 58:30


    Our monthly Best Of show.

    Canada's Annexation, Liberal Leadership, Transit & Trump (951)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 57:17


    Lauren speaks with Mitchell Beer of The Energy Mix about the most important stories his outlet has covered in the past month.

    Ceasefire, Insurance & Aamjiwnaang (950)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 48:08


    We talk about the Gaza ceasefire and climate news. Dave Gray-Donald interviews Vanessa and Beze Gray about Aamjiwnaang First Nation and the closure of a plant in Chemical Valley.

    Tracing Trudeau's Trajectory (949)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 50:44


    Dave Gray-Donald of the Grind joins us to talk about climate news and Trudeau's legacy. Stefan interviews Sunday Harrison about soil.

    2025 Predictions, Outdated News & Ontario Developers (948)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 49:54


    We make predictions for the year, talk about some justice news, and Stefan interviews journalist Fatima Syed about green building standards in Ontario being challenged by developers.

    BEST OF: December 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 58:27


    Our monthly Best Of show.

    Climate Action After Trudeau (946)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 55:25


    Stefan and Lauren speak with energy expert Mitchell Beer of The Energy Mix about American LNG, Chrystia Freeland resigning, Canadian emissions targets, tariffs, clean electricity regulations, and other energy news.

    Climate Change As Class War III (945)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 58:21


    We talk about the professional and managerial class and their influence on the climate movement, as argued in Matthew T. Huber's book, Climate Change As Class War.

    Stefan's Having A Baby & Other Thoughts (944)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 58:30


    Stefan presents a piece exploring his impending fatherhood and the relationship between hope and action in dark times. In the second half we interview Matthew Lie-Paehlke a local climate activist about his new podcast Future Mending Radio: https://koi-flute-sbwh.squarespace.com/podcast. Huge thanks to Yound and Abby Litchfield for the use of their music. Catch both artists on your streaming platform or Yound at Youndmas at the Baby G on December 7th and Abby at https://www.abbylitchfield.ca/. If you are looking for a way to get out and do something on climate action in the city the Lighthouse Collective has a guide program that connects you and your interests with an organization that needs volunteers: https://www.lighthousecollective.ca/guide

    BEST OF: November 2024 [Radio Edit]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 58:32


    Our monthly Best Of show. Go love yourself, sallow queen.

    CIUT Fundraising Show {Rough Radio Edit}

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 59:59


    We talk to Lauren in Qatar about the COP summit, and Jeremy Appel about a UCP conference in Alberta, and about CBC propaganda, Inuit sled dogs and Doug Ford.

    The Energy Transition Under Trump (942)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 58:32


    Stefan speaks with Mitchell Beer of The Energy Mix to answer listener questions and discuss the energy transition under Trump.

    Bike Lanes, Atmospheric Carbon, Food Supply & A Youth Lawsuit (941)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 48:27


    We talk about climate news and a youth lawsuit, with Fraser Thompson of Ecojustice.

    BEST OF: OCTOBER 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 58:39


    Our monthly Best Of show compiling our favourite parts of the past month.

    The Davenport Aid Brigade (939)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 50:17


    David interviews Sonya Stepanova of the Davenport Aid Brigade about her work of the past five months providing tens of thousands of dollars in funds and aid directly to Palestinians in Egypt and Gaza.

    Ecofascism, Hurricanes & West Asia (938)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 52:30


    We talk about prisoners locked in the path of storms, workers forced to drown, and Israel's war. Stefan interviews Dr. Shama Rangwala, assistant professor at York University, about the life and legacy of Fredric Jameson.

    Climate Change as Class War II (937)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 47:20


    We discuss chapter 1 of Climate Change as Class War by Matthew T. Huber. Stefan interviews Alicia Richins, founder of The Climateverse.

    BEST OF: SEPTEMBER 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 54:03


    Our monthly best of show featuring our favourite parts.

    Project 2025, Virtual Power Plants & Energy Storage (935)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 51:54


    Stefan converses with energy expert Mitchell Beer of the Energy Mix about a question from a listener about Project 2024, and Mitchell's most important energy stories from the past month.

    Kamala, Jagmeet, Trudeau & The Unjust Transition (934)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 55:17


    We talk about the NDP no longer supporting the Liberals and the US presidential debate, and Stefan interviews Emily Eaton, Andrew Stevens & Sean Tucker, editors of 'Unjust Transition', a new book about union workers in Regina versus their refinery employers.

    Energy Politics, Misinformation & The Climate Emergency Unit (933)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 49:55


    We talk about upcoming demonstrations, overthrowing Trudeauism, the Texas grid, Bitcoin, Electricity Canada, wheat, and the Mackenzie River. Stefan interviews Bushra Asghar of the Climate Emergency Unit about their campaign to build a Canadian youth climate corps.

    BEST OF: AUGUST 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 58:30


    Our monthly Best Of show incorporating our favourite moments and discussions from the past month.

    Are We Backsliding On Oil? (931)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 59:07


    Stefan speaks with energy expert Mitchell Beer about needed grid changes, what's happening in the EV market, and Mitchell's most important energy news of the month.

    Climate Change as Class War (930)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 47:11


    We hold our first book club discussion of Climate Change As Class War, by Matthew T. Huber. Stefan interviews Dr. Grace Nosek about her YA novel, Root Bound.

    BP, IDF, Bitcoin & The Story of Exxon Valdez (929)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 49:49


    We talk about oil profits, cities and private security, and Bitcoin mining. Stefan interviews Gordon Katic of Cited podcast about Exxon Valdez and how big oil changed jurisprudence forever.

    Slowed Time, Hot Days & The 6ix (928)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 52:02


    We talk about new studies in geoengineering, polar ice, and air conditioning, and UK law. Stefan interviews Sarah Buchanan of the Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) about how prepared Toronto is for climate impacts.

    BEST OF: JULY 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 58:27


    This month we talk about Gaza, prison labour and homelessness. Stefan speaks with Dr. Chandni Desai about colonization and the police, and with journalist Wency Leung about GFL and garbage collection.

    Good News for Green Energy (926)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 46:51


    Stefan and Lauren sit down with energy expert Mitchell Beer of The Energy Mix to talk about recent energy news, Canada's new greenwashing law, and elections around the world.

    State Terror, Trash Companies & The Colour Blue (925)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 54:40


    We talk about new Lancet figures on Palestinian deaths, greenwashing, child services, TC Energy's ghost pipeline and other news. Stefan interviews Wency Leung, reporter at The Local, about the Green For Life trash company, and Leanne Allison about her new documentary on glacial lakes for the National Film Board.

    Prison Labour & The Surveillance State (924)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 58:33


    We talk about three recent US Supreme Court decisions: criminalizing homelessness, unlimited presidential powers, and government agencies deferring to courts. Stefan interviews Dr. Chandni Desai, Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, about Israel, Canada, and settler-colonialism.

    BEST OF: June 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 55:24


    This month features Shell's fake emissions credits, Tim Ellis on corporate propaganda, Evelyn Austin on RBC and Mitchell Beer on methane gas.

    The End of Oil, The End of Gas, Political Betrayal & Energy News (922)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 58:32


    Stefan sits down with energy expert Mitchell Beer of the Energy Mix to talk about the fossil fuel phaseout, the complexity of fossil gas, NY Governor Kathy Hochul's betrayal, and all the most important energy news from the past month.

    27 Headlines & Taylor Swift's New Army (921)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 58:30


    We discuss 27 climate headlines from the past two months: the good, the bad, and the strange. Stefan interviews Evelyn Austin about Change Course and their plan to mobilize Taylor Swift fans against RBC.

    Publicly-Funded Fake Carbon Credits, China & Canada Truth (920)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 53:59


    We talk about Shell's carbon credit deal with Alberta, China's emissions achievements, Mexico, and Grassy Narrows. Stefan interviews online organizer Tim Ellis about his new venture, Canada Truth.

    BEST OF: May 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 49:59


    This month we speak with Emma McIntosh about the intricacies of the Greenbelt scandal, Mitchell Beer about the most important recent energy stories, and Jeremy Appel about Danielle Smith spending tax dollars to sabotage climate action at COP.

    Chinese Electronics, Landowners, Israeli Media & Danielle Smith (918)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 58:23


    We talk about Biden's tariff on Chinese green tech, Canadian landowners, and The Maple's scoop on pro-Israel media charities. Stefan speaks with Jeremy Appel about Danielle Smith's trip to COP.

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