Faced with the determination - with a phase-out now imperative - of every oil producer to be the one that produces the last barrel of oil, Tzeporah puts the case for a fossil fuel nonproliferation treaty

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At a time of heat waves, fires and droughts in multiple locations, an opportunity to hear again how Canada can green its electricity grid.

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Justin chats with Jacob Alhassan, the founder and director of the Ad Astra Foundation Ghana, about Ad Astra's Nwodua Library project. Jacob talks about the importance of the project for a rural community in northern Ghana, the impact of libraries as community hubs, and the connections to environmental and climate activism in Ghana.Learn more about Ad Astra Ghana here: https://adastrafoundationgh.org/Donate to the Nwodua Library project (must select from menu): https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/rainbow-of-hope-for-children-society/Ghana Youth Environmental Movement 'No to Keystone XL': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TYB2nMD930&ab_channel=GYEMTVEnvironmentChannel

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On the anniversary of her murder, Dave and Neil talk about the work of Dorothy Stang for social and environmental rights in the Amazon.

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On June 22nd, the parliamentary budget office released a report which shows that, even with optimistic assumptions about future use of the (currently under construction) TransMountain pipeline, it would make a net loss. Glenn and Mark look deeper at the foolishness of the federal government in purchasing and pursuing this diluted bitumen pipeline project.

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Kaitlyn Harvey is running for the leadership of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party, the province's official opposition. Her platform is a significant departure from the party's currently politically cautious stance, and includes a strong commitment to climate action and a just transition.(The other leadership candidate, Carla Beck, was also invited to interview but did not respond.)

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Dave shares a talk from Nancy Carswell, with Fair Votes Saskatchewan, about the benefits of a proportional electoral system - not just fairness and inclusion, but also the greater ease of reaching national consensus, the consistency and stability seen in numerous European countries (and others), and the greater chance of achieving environmentally necessary goals and a fair society.

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Justin chats with Jory Vermette about the World Environment Day in Saskatoon on 4 June, and about getting involved in environmental activism. Jory helped to organize the event on behalf of CJS. Also featured is Denise MacDonald from the Saskatchewan Council for International Cooperation, another one of the main organizers of the WED event.

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The David Suzuki Foundation, working with professional energy modellers from the University of Victoria, has published an important report showing a way that Canada's electricity grids can be totally decarbonized by 2035, at minimal immediate extra cost and with longterm savings. Mark talks with Stephen Thomas, one of the report's authors.

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Mark interviews Amita Kuttner, interim leader of the Green Party of Canada, about his vision and his reasons for being in politics.

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