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A weekly environmental news program covering issues from across Canada & around the world.

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A weekly environmental news program covering issues from across Canada & around the world.

    Revisiting: Soakin’ Up The Sun With Solar Power

    Revisiting: Soakin’ Up The Sun With Solar Power

    This episode was originally aired on July 8, 2019: This week on Terra Informa, we discuss solar energy, including topics such as the definition of solar, how it works, the pros and cons to solar,  and who the solar power leaders are around the world.Program log. ★ Support this podcast ★


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    Revisiting: Investigating in Alberta

    Revisiting: Investigating in Alberta

    This episode originally aired on January 21, 2019: This week we present a single interview, between Terra Informer Sofia Osborne and Sharon Riley, an investigative journalist covering energy and the environment in Alberta for The Narwhal, an independent online magazine that reports on the basis that climate change is a real and happening issue.
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    Revisiting: Ghost Orchid Hunters!

    Revisiting: Ghost Orchid Hunters!

    In this week's archive episode (which originally aired on April 19, 2021), we take you on an auditory journey into the swamp, where we do a little science communication about the Ghost Orchid. We were inspired by the short documentary, Chasing Ghosts, and dig into the flower, film, and scientific research about this rare and endangered plant.
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    Revisiting: Metamorphosis - Cinema on Climate and Change

    Revisiting: Metamorphosis - Cinema on Climate and Change

    In this week's archive episode, we revisit a Terra Informa review of the film Metamorphosis, a climate change documentary, along with an interview with the creators of the film.
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    Revisiting: Zoos and Conservation

    Revisiting: Zoos and Conservation

    When's the last time you went to the zoo? This week, Sonak Patel is joined by guest Jamie Dorgan of the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo to discuss the evolution of zoos and their role in biodiversity conservation.
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    Archive: Farming in Canada's North

    Archive: Farming in Canada's North

    This episode originally aired on April 23, 2018: This week on Terra Informa we discuss sustainable agriculture and what its like farming in the north. How much sun do they get?!
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