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Mar 3: Climate solutions for agriculture & The economics of public transit
Manage episode 286483596 series 2806988
1. Growing food without growing emissions [min 1:04]
Agriculture accounts for 10% of Canada’s (and the world’s) total climate pollution – thanks to methane emissions from animal manure, Nitrous oxide emissions from fertilizer, and Carbon dioxide emissions from machinery. Can a change in farming practices turn agriculture into a climate solution?
- Karen Ross – Director, Farmers for Climate Solutions
- Brent Preston – Co-owner, The New Farm
2. The economics of public transit [min 13:25]
How does one of the most environmentally-friendly commuting options make ends meet? And what happens after COVID?
- Marco D’Angelo – President & CEO, Canadian Urban Transit Association
3. 60-Second Report: "Canada in a Changing Climate: Regional Perspectives Report – Prairie Provinces” [min 20:37]
- David Sauchyn – Director, Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative and Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Regina
4. “Five Other Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week” [min 22:22]
- Mike Moffatt – Senior Director of Policy, Smart Prosperity Institute
For more info and links, go to: podcast.smartprosperity.ca
34 episod
Manage episode 286483596 series 2806988
1. Growing food without growing emissions [min 1:04]
Agriculture accounts for 10% of Canada’s (and the world’s) total climate pollution – thanks to methane emissions from animal manure, Nitrous oxide emissions from fertilizer, and Carbon dioxide emissions from machinery. Can a change in farming practices turn agriculture into a climate solution?
- Karen Ross – Director, Farmers for Climate Solutions
- Brent Preston – Co-owner, The New Farm
2. The economics of public transit [min 13:25]
How does one of the most environmentally-friendly commuting options make ends meet? And what happens after COVID?
- Marco D’Angelo – President & CEO, Canadian Urban Transit Association
3. 60-Second Report: "Canada in a Changing Climate: Regional Perspectives Report – Prairie Provinces” [min 20:37]
- David Sauchyn – Director, Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative and Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Regina
4. “Five Other Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week” [min 22:22]
- Mike Moffatt – Senior Director of Policy, Smart Prosperity Institute
For more info and links, go to: podcast.smartprosperity.ca
34 episod
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