Author: Mark Leiren-Young
Episode 2 Playlist: Dyna Tuytel
Dyna Tuytel Quotes
Significant quotes: “They modelled the effects of decreased salmon prey, they modelled the effects of noise, they modelled the effects of oil spills and potential collisions with ships, individually and together, and the result of this modelling was a conclusion that with the project they have a greater than fifty percent chance of being effectively extinct this century. Which is pretty stark.†[17:26] “Ecojustice is a national environmental organization, so we have offices in Vancouver,…
Make Waves with Dyna Tuytel from EcoJustice
Episode 2 Playlist: Dyna Tuytel
Dyna Tuytel talks about Ecojustice, Alexandra Morton, the Species at Risk Act and the National Energy Board
The Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion could wipe out the Southern Resident Orcas. The orca’s unofficial lawyer, Dyna Tuytel from Ecojustice (@ecojustice_ca), is challenging their plans in court. “I feel like I’m fighting on my client’s behalf, but that we are all fighting on the Orcas’ behalf.”  Skaana connects you to stories about our environment, oceans, and orcas. You can use the affiliate links below to support the pod. Join the Pod…… https://www.patreon.com/skaana Skaana home…..…
David Suzuki Quotes
David Suzuki“But if we live in a world of alternate truth, then we really have entered an Orwellian world of 1984, where you can tell people literally 2 + 2 = 5 and people will believe it.  And we’re at that point now.  You only have to look at the Trump use of facts.â€Â “How can you make big decisions on your life if you’re not scientifically literate? The most powerful factors shaping our world…
Episode 1 Playlist: David Suzuki
Making Waves with Dr. David Suzuki
David Suzuki on Donald Trump, Fake News, Justin Trudeau and Pipeline Politics
Dr. David Suzuki (@DavidSuzuki) is Canada’s most iconic environmentalist and at 81 he’s more passionate than ever about saving the world for his grandchildren — and yours. Suzuki talked about alternate facts, toxic whales, taking the heat off the planet and putting it on politicians and more.  “How can you make big decisions on your life if you’re not scientifically literate?” Skaana connects you to stories about our environment, oceans, and orcas. You can use…