Tag: environmental journalism

217: Canopy of Titans – Greenwashing and the Great North American Temperate Rainforest with Paul Koberstein

This image shows the Great North American Temperate Rainforest with its characteristic massive old-growth trees covered in vibrant green moss and lichen. The forest floor is carpeted with ferns and fallen logs in various stages of decomposition, whilst thick moss drapes the deeply furrowed bark of towering conifers. Filtered light penetrates through the dense canopy, creating a misty, ethereal atmosphere typical of this rare coastal ecosystem. The abundant moisture is evident in the lush vegetation coating nearly every surface, from standing trunks to fallen branches, demonstrating the remarkable biodiversity and ecological richness of this ancient temperate rainforest habitat.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5MRkeeGgobbUiiyeW5C23y?si=Ohb6gma9S924KTAN2UUKOA What if the world's most powerful climate solution is being logged away while politicians and industry groups feed us misinformation? How can an ecosystem store three times more carbon per acre than the Amazon rainforest? Why has the international science community remained largely silent about the destruction of temperate rainforests? Our conversation with Paul … Continue reading 217: Canopy of Titans – Greenwashing and the Great North American Temperate Rainforest with Paul Koberstein →

194: Pink Salmon Invasion on Norwegian Rivers with Jude Isabella

A rocky river with small waterfalls flowing through an autumn landscape in Finnmark, Norway. The scene is framed by birch trees with golden-yellow leaves, whilst rugged mountains form the backdrop. The river cascades over dark bedrock, creating white rapids. Photo by Arvid Høidahl on Unsplash.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/42CLzA0rIjVKUvpE27eTPf What happens when Pacific salmon invade Atlantic waters? How does a Soviet-era experiment from the 1950s continue to impact Norwegian rivers today? We’re answering these questions in conversation with Jude Isabella, founder and editor-in-chief of Hakai Magazine, and author of multiple books including Salmon: A Scientific Memoir. This episode was inspired by her three-week … Continue reading 194: Pink Salmon Invasion on Norwegian Rivers with Jude Isabella →