Episode 33 Histories of Canadian Environmental Issues, Part 3 - The Canadian Environmental Movement I: 27 November 2012 [01:02:39] The environmental movement is one of the most popular topics in Canadian environmental history. At present, the environmental movement in Canada is at a bit of a crossroads. Having finally moved beyond simply outlining worst practices […]
Episode 32 Histories of Canadian Environmental Issues, Part 2 - Health and Environmental Issues in Aboriginal History: 29 October 2012 Human health and quality of life are inseparable from the environment in which we live. For Aboriginal peoples in Canada the history of colonialism, the control by one country over another area and its people […]
Episode 31 Histories of Canadian Environmental Issues, Part 1 - Global Warming Since the World Conference on Changing Atmosphere was held in Toronto in 1988, Canadians have participated in discussions of climate change prevention and adaptation. The UN-established and Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change includes Canadian members and Canada supported the 1997 Kyoto […]
Episode 31 Histories of Canadian Environmental Issues, Part 1 - Global Warming Since the World Conference on Changing Atmosphere was held in Toronto in 1988, Canadians have participated in discussions of climate change prevention and adaptation. The UN-established and Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change includes Canadian members and Canada supported the 1997 Kyoto […]
Visit the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies regularly for Professor Sean Kheraj's Nature's Past podcast. Nature's Past: Histories of Canadian Environmental Issues Preview Download Link Later this month, Nature's Past will be returning for a new season of episodes. This year, however, we're doing something different. With support from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council […]