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Iron and Earth: oil sands workers demand climate jobs

Iron and Earth: oil sands workers demand climate jobsApr 29, 2016Since spring of this year a small band of oil sands workers have come together to fight against the growing layoffs in the tar sands and...

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Suncor Energy ceases operations due to Fort McMurray fires

May 6, 2016Teuila FuataiSuncor Energy has ceased operations due to safety concerns for employees and has begun demobilizing non-critical staff.

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Disobedience: A film about the struggle to prevent climate catastrophe

May 9, 2016RedeyeA new film by Kelly Nyks, director of Requiem for the American Dream, tells the story of four communities preparing for Break Free from Fossil Fuels actions in May 2016.

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Fort McMurray residents rally together as families, workers return to...

Jun 3, 2016Teuila FuataiWorkers are returning back to the Fort McMurray area after the devastating wildfire. Ken Smith describes the return and current issues facing his union.

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Alberta's government and the tar sands are betting on the wrong side of history

Jun 7, 2016Gordon LaxerAlberta Premier Rachel Notley won't take no for an answer on getting a bitumen pipeline to tidewater, with Energy East having the best chance of success. That's a disastrous bet,...

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Appointment of environmentalist Tzeporah Berman sparks Wildrose hysteria....

Jul 18, 2016David J. ClimenhagaTo hear the reaction from the Outrage machine on the Internet, you would have thought environmentalist Tzeporah Berman was, well … an Orc!

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Worried about the oil spill threatening north Saskatchewan's drinking water?...

Jul 27, 2016Emily EatonSince 1990, there have been over 18,000 oil spills in Saskatchewan and over 8,000 in just the last 10 years.

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Ecojustice: Using law to defend the environment

Oct 26, 2016Talking Radical RadioLawyers Dyna Tuytel and Barry Robinson of Ecojustice talk about their work on behalf of environmental organizations.

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Using film to challenge the dubious economics of tar sands and fracking

Nov 16, 2016Talking Radical RadioDavid Lavallee talks about his new documentary film, "To the Ends of the Earth."

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How to resist Trump(ism)

Jan 23, 2017Green Majority RadioWe discuss ideas for how to resist the incoming Trump inauguration. Stefan shares some ideas sent in to us by listeners. Daryn also suggests some tempting options that...

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Trudeau's oil views spur African famine

Mar 23, 2017Yves EnglerFound in a wealthy, heavy emitting country, the tar sands are a carbon bomb that needs to be defused.

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Report questioning tidewater premium for Alberta petroleum undermines a...

Jun 1, 2017David J. ClimenhagaAlberta politicians invested in the tidewater premium tale aren't going to like David Hughes' report one bit. Expect more fireworks.

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Ghostkeeper focuses the light on Indigenous rights

Jun 29, 2017Doreen NicollShane Ghostkeeper and Sarah Houle are partners in life, art and music. Their band Ghostkeeper has been invited to play at Nathan Philips Square in Toronto as part of Canada Day.

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A little-known front in the fight against the Kinder Morgan tar sands pipeline

Jul 4, 2017Talking Radical RadioHolly Andersen and Rudy Reimer talk about growing resistance among residents of Burnaby Mountain to the Kinder Morgan tar sands pipeline and tank farm expansion.

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'Oil and Politics' - an economist specializing in oil takes a look at the...

Dec 13, 2018rabble radioAuthor and economist John Foster takes a broader look beyond the economics of oil and explores the petroleum-related reasons for government actions in Canada and the rest of the...

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