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The EcoPolitics Podcast

Hosted by The Ecopolitics Podcast · news · EN-US · 49 episodes

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About this Podcast:

The Ecopolitics Podcast is a 30-episode audio series offering core content for university students studying environmental politics in Canada. The show is created and co-hosted by Dr. Ryan Katz-Rosene (University of Ottawa) and Dr. Peter Andrée (Carleton University), and funded by the Shared Online Projects Initiative. All episodes are freely available for use under a Creative Commons Licence 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND). Instructors and students of environmental politics everywhere are invited to use the podcasts in their own teaching and learning. Episodes cover a range of themes central to the study of environmental politics in a Canadian context, from environmental justice to federalism to climate action and more! Enjoy the show, and let us know what you think.

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Booking probability

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What is The EcoPolitics Podcast about?

The Ecopolitics Podcast is a 30-episode audio series offering core content for university students studying environmental politics in Canada. The show is created and co-hosted by Dr. Ryan Katz-Rosene (University of Ottawa) and Dr. Peter Andrée (Carleton University), and funded by the Shared Online Projects Initiative.

What has The EcoPolitics Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 4.13: Collective Action for Sustainability" (7 May 2026, 34 minutes), "Episode 4.12: Hope as Practice" (5 February 2026, 40 minutes), and "Episode 4.11: Canadian Ecopolitics in the Anthropocene" (5 November 2025, 39 minutes).

How often does The EcoPolitics Podcast publish?

The EcoPolitics Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 49 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The EcoPolitics Podcast?

Booking probability for The EcoPolitics Podcast is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The EcoPolitics Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The EcoPolitics Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch The EcoPolitics Podcast?

The strongest fits for The EcoPolitics Podcast are Universities & Colleges. The EcoPolitics Podcast has a news audience.

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  • Episode #13

    Episode 4.13: Collective Action for Sustainability

    May 7, 202634 minS4

    In this episode, host Peter Andrée and co-host Kaleigh McIntosh explore how collective action and governance can drive sustainability transitions, using food systems as a central lens. Drawing on interviews with food...

  • Episode #12

    Episode 4.12: Hope as Practice

    Feb 5, 202640 minS4

    In this episode, host Peter Andrée and guests Leah Penniman and Jan Hania explore how inner spiritual work and personal transformation are inextricably linked to the outer work of social and environmental change. At a...

  • Episode #11

    Episode 4.11: Canadian Ecopolitics in the Anthropocene

    Nov 5, 202539 minS4

    In this episode, host Peter Andrée revisits the roots of The Ecopolitics Podcast by examining the dynamics of Canadian environmental politics in the mid-2020s. Joined by Dr. Rosalind...

  • Episode #10

    Episode 4.10: Living Relations – Part 2

    Oct 6, 202546 minS4

    This episode is our second installment on the Living Relations partnership, focusing on transnational collaboration between Indigenous and settler partners from Canada and Aotearoa (New Zealand). Hosts Peter Andrée and...

  • Episode #9

    Episode 4.9: Living Relations – Part 1

    Aug 20, 202536 minS4

    In this episode, Peter Andrée and guest host Tehya Quachegan (Lakehead University) introduce listeners to the Living Relations Project, a collaboration between Indigenous and settler partners in Aotearoa New Zealand and...

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  • Episode #8

    Episode 4.8: Mindful Approaches to Ecopolitics

    Jul 22, 202541 minS4

    In this powerful and personal episode, host Peter Andrée is joined by Dr. Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel (University of Victoria, Cherokee Nation) and Dr. James Rowe (University of Victoria, author of Radical Mindfulness)...

  • Episode #7

    Episode 4.7: The Growth-Environment Debate – Part 2

    Jun 21, 202552 minS4

    In this second half of our two-part series on The Growth-Environment Debate, Ryan and Peter explore two of the more provocative discourses in the debate over sustainability and economic growth. What if growth is the...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 4.6: Becoming an Ecopolitical Researcher

    May 21, 202531 minS4

    In this episode, host Peter Andrée sits down with two doctoral students and a postdoc on the path to becoming ecopolitical researchers: Devon Cantwell-Chavez, Kaleigh McIntosh, and Obed Asamoah. They talk about their...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 4.5: The Growth-Environment Debate – Part 1

    Apr 23, 202551 minS4

    In the first of a two-part series, co-hosts Ryan Katz-Rosene and Peter Andrée dive deep into the complex and often controversial relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability – the subject...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 4.4: Geoengineering

    Mar 20, 202552 minS4

    In this episode, we delve into the world of climate intervention and geoengineering, specifically focusing on solar geoengineering, also known as solar radiation modification (SRM). Host Ryan Katz-Rosene as he explores...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 4.3: Sustainability through Philanthropy?

    Feb 26, 202542 minS4

    Join Dr. Peter Andrée as he explores the critical role of philanthropic organizations in advancing sustainability with two leading experts: Beth Hunter, Director at FoodBridge, and Lorne Johnson, Vice President at the...

  • Episode #2

    Episode 4.2: Axe the Tax, or Face the Facts?

    Jan 17, 202542 minS4

    In this episode of the Ecopolitics Podcast, our host, Dr. Ryan Katz-Rosene, is joined by Dr. Kathryn Harrison and Dr. Andrew Leach to delve into the intricacies of the federal carbon tax in Canada. We explore the...

  • Episode #1

    Episode 4.1: We’re Back! Talking about the Anthropocene

    Jan 14, 202538 minS4

    We’re back and excited to share where the Ecopolitics Podcast is going with Season 4. Hosts Peter Andree and Ryan Katz-Rosene reflect on where we’ve gone over the last three seasons. Together, they explore how many of...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 3.6: Is the local a romantic eco-myth? A critical appraisal of ‘Thinking Globally, Acting Locally’

    Mar 2, 202241 minS3

    Does the environmentalist motto, ‘Think Globally, Act Locally’, point us towards sustainable food systems’ solutions? In this episode, Dr. Navin Ramankutty from UBC and Ken Meter from the Crossroads Resource Center in...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 3.5: How can we confront the environmental challenges associated with Canadian mining?

    Feb 3, 20221 hourS3

    Mining is an essential component to our everyday lives, providing us with the raw materials we need to create a wide variety of products. However, while mining contributes to our technological progress, it comes with an...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 3.4: What does a just transition really entail? From green jobs to decolonization

    Dec 17, 202140 minS3

    Climate change and its impacts on the economy, the planet, and, of course, us, is top of mind for a lot of folks these days. One potential solution that merges economic and climate needs is the transition away from...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 3.3: How do we confront capitalism’s excesses? Between revolution and reform

    Dec 10, 202142 minS3

    How do we confront capitalism’s ecological record? In this episode we get some answers from Dianne Saxe (Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Ontario), and Professor Matt Huber (Syracuse Univer“How do we confront...

  • Episode #2

    Episode 3.2: Can we eat our way to sustainability? A deep dive into sustainable protein

    Nov 19, 202148 minS3

    To consume or not consume meat? That is the question plaguing many an environmentally conscious person as we grapple with our personal responsibilites in the face of a warming climate. However, as our guests Paige...

  • Episode #1

    Episode 3.1: What does it mean to be an Eco-Citizen? Intro to Everyday Ecopolitics Season Three

    Nov 12, 202142 minS3

    What is eco-citizenship and what does it entail? These are the overarching questions that guide this episode’s discussions with Manvi Bhalla, Graduate Student and Co-Founder of Shake Up The Establishment &#38...

  • Episode #14

    Episode 2.14: Global Cities, Environmental Politics, and Low Carbon Transition

    Apr 28, 202147 minS2

    Just over a decade ago, the world’s urban population surpassed its rural population in a trend of urbanization that is expected to continue for decades to come. This trend has raised some interesting questions with...

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Kyle Whyte

professor at the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, University of Michigan

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Peter Stoett

Ontario Tech University

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Will Greaves

University of Victoria

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Rosalind Warner

Okanagan College

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