From the Ground Up

By Climate Justice Saskatoon

From the Ground Up is brought to you by Climate Justice Saskatoon and is broadcast weekly on CFCR 90.5FM, Saskatoon's community radio station. CJS is a growing community of campaigners working for jus... more

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November 09, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 296: Introducing Lauren; and some recent big climate reports | 2023.11.08
New presenter Lauren and old presenter Mark talk a bit about Lauren's experience in youth climate campaigning, and about recent reports showing that the technology needed to address the climate crisis is gaining ground fast - but not yet fast enough.
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November 02, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 295: Ecotheology pt2 | 2023.11.01
A continuation from last week's episode. In conversation with Dave, Mark and Chris talk about Christian theological approaches which value the earth.
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October 30, 2023 From the Ground Up Public Information Announcement (for Saskatoon and area) | 2023.10.30
If you're in the Saskatoon area,and want serious action to address the climate crisis, here's an event that could interest you.
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October 30, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 294: Ecotheology pt1 | 2023.10.25
In conversation with Dave, Chris Hrynkow talks about some of the ways in which care for and respect for the earth have become themes in Christian theology, especially in the Catholic tradition.
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October 19, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 293: Climate science basics | 2023.10.18
A quick journey through the origins of climate science, the impacts, the justification for the language of emergency, and what needs to be done.
A couple of suggestions for further reading and research,:
https://climateuncensored.com/how-alive-is-1-5part-one-a-small-budget-shrinking-fast/
https://fossilfueltreaty.org/
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September 14, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 292: Sabrina Dykstra on taking the government to court and on green living | 2023.09.13
Sabrina Dykstra is the youngest of the multi-age group of people challenging the Saskatchewan government and SaskPower with legal action over their continued commitment to build new fossil generating capacity. She talks both about her motivations and her commitment to reduce her own carbon footprint - and shows wisdom that older generations could learn from
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September 08, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 291: Mitchell Beer on listening and communicating | 2023.09.06
Everyone has urgent priority concerns. Respectful conversation involves addressing those concerns. And as the climate crisis becomes steadily more urgent, those concerns are inevitably closely connected either to the crisis or to strategies for addressing it. In this interview, Mitchell Beer talks about some of things he has learned from organising community consultations with the Green Resilience Project.
Mitchell is the publisher and managing editor of The Energy Mix: https://www.theenergymix.com/
The Green Resilience Project is at https://greenresilience.ca/
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August 24, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 290: Speeches from the rally for clean electricity | 2023.08.23
Following statements by the Saskatchewan government and SaskPower management claiming that it would be impossible to decarbonise the grid by 2035, Regina activists organised a rally outside the SaskPower building, calling for the corporation to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2035. Here are two contrasting but complementary speeches from the rally.
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August 17, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 289: Legal action and the Saskatchewan rush to gas | 2023.08.16
Mark and Kaitlyn discuss the recent successful legal action by young people in Montana against their state's failure to take action on climate change, the upcoming legal action in Saskatchewan, and the implications of the federal government's draft clean electricity regulations.
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August 06, 2023 From the Ground Up Ep. 288: Saskatoon Climate Hub on municipal emissions reduction policy | 2023.08.09
"Saskatoon Climate Hub is looking to mobilise people to ask the council not to penny-pinch when it comes to people and planet" - Mackenzie Burnett

Jory and Mackenzie, from the Saskatoon Climate Hub, talk about the city's emission reduction policy, the areas in which implementation is on schedule and the areas in which more needs to happen, the threats of potential budget cuts, the success so far in protecting key areas of spending, and one key thing that we can do to keep the Low Emissions Community Plan on track.

The climate hub can be reached at [email protected], and on Facebook and Instagram.
Their letter-writing event is at the Rusty Macdonald library on Saturday 12th August at 1pm. Letters need to be sent to councillors by 5pm on Monday 14th in order to be received before the next council budget discussions on 15th.
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FAQs about From the Ground Up:

How many episodes does From the Ground Up have?

The podcast currently has 410 episodes available.