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Do you find yourself wanting to make a change in your life but are overburdened by obstacles or excuses? In this episode learn how you can control your environment through habitual changes in order to improve your life and even reduce your environmental footprint.

Let's face it, environmentalism isn't sexy. Nobody wants to hear the same old rhetoric about melting ice caps over and over again. If environmentalism is ever going to change from being a form of activism to a core philosophy of society, we need to change the way we reach society. Out with the boring old articles and in with the savvy new mediums of entertainment. We're about to reinvent environmental activism. Stay tuned!

Do polar bears really dance around and sip Coca-Cola? Does Santa Clause really live at the north pole? Are the impacts of climate change rapidly altering biophysical landscapes and stifling Inuit traditional practices? Find out all that and more on this weeks podcast!

Join me in this weeks episode as I sit down with the Toronto Vegetarian Association's Festival and Event Coordinator, Lainey Oleka! In this episode you'll learn about the history of the TVA and its long standing impacts on the vegetarian community in Toronto and how they're constantly innovating with new ideas and events designed to promote a greener lifestyle. We also learn more about what its like to work for an organization whose sole visions revolves around vegetarianism and what the whole narrative is surrounding that endeavor. Lainey also gives us some insight on what she sees as the biggest challenge to vegetarianism but also provides us with some of the things the optimism about in the vegetarian community! Take a listen and and go check out the TVA to learn more about vegetarianism in the GTA. You can find more info at Veg.ca!

In this episode we'll be discussing how cultural ideologies growing up influence our environment attitudes and behavior as we grow up. Join Dalraj Gill and I as we talk about our childhood experiences and how they've defined our perceptions of environmentalism, as well as our vision for future generations to integrate both culture and environmentalism in a mutually beneficial relationship. Enjoy the show!

Thinking about going vegan? We'll you've come to the right place! In this episode we'll be talking about the basics of veganism and some of the questions and motivations for going vegan. We'll be talking to a real student vegan to learn about how she manages to stay consistent despite being surrounded by the pressures and distractions of university life.

Have you ever wondered what exactly an environmentalist does? Contrary to popular belief, we do more than just hugging trees and identifying bird species. This podcast will explore how diverse environmentalism really is and how we can widen our perception of what it means to be an environmentalist.