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Carney’s government is cutting hundreds of environment and science jobs. Here’s what that means for Canadians | CBC Radio Scientists and labour leaders are warning that cuts to Environment and Climate Change Canada could significantly impact the health and safety of Canadians as well as Canada's wildlife and environment.

Carney’s government is cutting hundreds of environment and science jobs. Here’s what that means for Canadians www.cbc.ca/radio/whaton...

Investigating a Possible Scammer in Journalism’s AI Era | The Local A suspicious pitch from a freelancer led editor Nicholas Hune-Brown to dig into their past work. By the end, four publications, including The Guardian and Dwell, had removed articles from their sites.

A few months ago @thelocal.to got a promising pitch from a writer with bylines in whole bunch of reputable publications—The Cut, The Guardian, Dwell, Architectural Digest, etc. Then I started investigating. Here's a story about fabulists in journalism's AI slop era. thelocal.to/investigatin...

Canadian Scientists: Are Trump's cuts to science impacting you?

Writing a news story for Nature about the impacts of US government cuts to science on Canadian science and scientists. If you are a Canadian scientist affected by Trump's funding cuts to science or other impacts, please get in touch via my contact form: www.lesleyevansogden.com

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How the city of lights became the city of bikes Podcast Episode · What On Earth · 2025-09-20 · 30m

We’re talking “bikelash” in Canadian cities on What On Earth this week. Also — finding out how Paris doubled the number of cyclists using its bike lanes in a year. Plus! We meet a Vancouverite who’s building a stronger bike culture by teaching 4-year-olds to cycle.
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Screenshot of CBC Radio's What On Earth webpage showing the episode "What On Earth turns 5! What's changed in the climate fight?"

Melissa, Anabela Bonada and Catherine Abreu in the virtual Riverside recording room after their interview for CBC Radio's What On Earth with Jason D'Souza

"Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is healthcare."
CBC's What On Earth turned 5 this week, and invited some of their favourite guests back to mark the occasion.
Honoured to join Anabela Bonda + Cat Abreu, hosted by @jasondsouza.bsky.social.
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Squamish, B.C., declares wildfire emergency An out-of-control fire is posing an imminent threat to people and property, Mayor Armand Hurford says

Squamish, B.C., declares wildfire emergency. An out-of-control fire is posing an imminent threat to people and property. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... via @theglobeandmail.com #Wildfires2025

Trump’s slashing climate action. They’re fighting back. Podcast Episode · What On Earth · 2025-06-07 · 29m

A few voices from the American climate resistance this week on What On Earth podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...

How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire | CBC News In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some tips on how to prepare your home for the summer's hot weather, and possible smoke and wildfires; map out PFAS contamination across Canada;…

Our weekly climate newsletter is up!
🔥 How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire
❗ Is your neighbourhood contaminated with PFAS?
🚘 Why so many new cars sold in 2025 will be electric (hint: China)
🛋️ Plus: Our weekly reads

How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire | CBC News In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some tips on how to prepare your home for the summer's hot weather, and possible smoke and wildfires; map out PFAS contamination across Canada; an...

“How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire” www.cbc.ca/news/science... - CBC News (What on Earth?)

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How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire | CBC News In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some tips on how to prepare your home for the summer's hot weather, and possible smoke and wildfires; map out PFAS contamination across Canada; an...

Summer’s coming. Here are some things you can do to prepare. www.cbc.ca/news/science...

Should all new homes in Canada come with solar? | CBC News In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we consider the impact of adding solar panels to all new homes built in Canada, check out a solar-powered EV slated to hit the market soon and…

Prime Minister Mark Carney proposed to build 500,000 new home in Canada a year to help meet our housing needs. What if each one came with solar panels? CBC Climate's @inayatsingh.com looked into it for the latest issue of our newsletter What on Earth.

What On Earth with Laura Lynch | Live Radio | CBC Listen The climate is changing. So are we. Explore a world of solutions with host Laura Lynch and our team of journalists. We find inspiration in unexpected places, scrutinize new technologies, hold powerful...

We are thrilled to have had our program with the BC Insulators Union featured on CBC Radio's What On Earth with Laura Lynch!

Listen to the episode below.

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Young Canadians want green jobs training. That's what this 'Climate Corps' offers | CBC News In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we meet a woman who joined the 'Climate Corps' to get training for a green career, look at who benefits and who loses now that the consumer carbon...

"What I think is a big potential of Youth Climate Corps is giving people other stories of how we can be as a nation, how we can be as communities." www.cbc.ca/news/science...

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Trump is gutting NOAA. What does this mean for America, for the world? From the best climate podcast available, CBC Radio's What On Earth. Every episode is worth your time.
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Rural areas are harder hit by climate change. These communities are rising to the challenge | CBC Radio According to a report by the federal government released in 2023, rural Canadians are more vulnerable to the effects of climate change. But that also puts rural communities in a unique position to tac...

"Show up to your council meetings, and listen to what they're talking about and the ways that they're making decisions, because one person absolutely can shift a narrative on a council” www.cbc.ca/radio/whaton...

I had the honour of joining CBC's What On Earth with Dr. Chris Russill recently. We talked all about climate conspiracism and how this is playing out in real time as climate disasters become more frequent.

Have a listen!

Local news matters: CBC to hire more journalists, launch new platforms | CBC News There are a number of important initiatives underway to build CBC News service and connection in small communities — including a significant expansion of local journalism in underserved markets.

CBC is hiring up to 30 more journalists to serve smaller urban centres and underserved areas, particularly in western Canada.

Along with everyone else

HOW TO: Get kids to school without all those cars Podcast Episode · What On Earth · 2024-11-13 · 16m

K, I suppose my first post here ought to be this bright little piece for What On Earth about parents who are leading the way with creative and climate-friendly solutions for the school commute. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...