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The Environment in Canada PodcastLes feux de forêt en Alberta et dans les Prairies et la justice environnementale pour les communautés les plus touchéesDiamond Yao, notre nouvelle animatrice de podcast francophone, s'entretient avec le Dr. Chúk Odenigbo, qui est un environnementaliste Franco-Albertain, au sujet des feux de forêt en Alberta et dans les Prairies et de la manière dont les communautés autochtones, immigrées, marginalisées et racisées ne bénéficient pas d'un soutien adéquat.Envoyez-nous vos questions pour le podcast à info@sierraclub.caEt n'oubliez pas de passer à l'action !Support the showFind out more and take action at sierraclub.ca/take-action/2025-06-2452 min
What On EarthParlez-vous climate action? The movement isn’t English-onlyHow do you include more voices in the climate change conversation? In a diverse country like Canada, there’s a growing need to have a wider variety of languages in the discussion. Climate justice columnist Chúk Odenigbo takes us through the concept of linguistic justice and why it matters.2025-03-2914 min
Reseed[Replay] Redefining Environmentalism - Chúk OdenigboHow do we redefine environmentalism so that it includes everyone? How do we embed justice and belonging into our relationship to the natural world? How can we include cities and modernity in our definition of nature? What is the role of our ancestors in environmentalism and activism?These questions are explored in a conversation between Reseed host Alice Irene Whittaker and Chúk Odenigbo, an expert in climate justice, oceans, anti-racism, public health, and decolonization. This beautiful conversation about big ideas and complex intersections delves into using one’s power and influence to dismantle oppressive syst...2024-11-1250 minWhat On EarthYes, even birdwatchers can help tackle environmental racismCanada’s environment sector is overwhelmingly white. But our columnist Chúk Odenigbo says every non-profit has a responsibility to make sure everyone, regardless of race, feels at home in the outdoors. He tells us about a course he's been teaching to environmental NGOs to help them be more inclusive in their work and their workplace. Then, we hear how Canada's parliament is vowing to study environmental racism, and how one organization is improving Black Nova Scotians' connection to the land.2024-08-2418 minWhat On EarthWhy this Black queer activist is fighting for climate, tooClimate change may be last on your mind when you're dealing with discrimination, insecure housing and other barriers. But marginalized communities are hit harder than most by the impacts of climate change. Our columnist Chúk Odenigbo and activist Shelly-Ann Skinner walk us through how to meet Black, queer folks where they're at in order to include them in climate justice work. Then, we hear from an Ontario woman who's being recognized for her fight against climate change – and city hall – one lawn sign at a time.2024-05-0226 minWhat On EarthHow to sell people on climate action instead of fossil fuelsAdvertising can contribute to the climate crisis, but it can also be a force for change. We hear about efforts underway here in Canada to strengthen rules around fossil fuel advertising. And how some European cities and towns are banning “high carbon advertising” altogether. Plus, a former ad executive shares the personal story of how he stopped selling soap and credit cards and is now using his skills to find marketing messages that motivate climate action. Spoiler: it's all about love. What On Earth's climate justice columnist Chúk Odenigbo discovers gaps in how Black communities in Hamilton, Ontario understand and e...2024-02-1054 minWhat On EarthThe beginning of the endNations are "sounding the death knell for the fossil fuel era." Climate campaigner and self-described stubborn climate optimist Catherine Abreu calls the COP28 deal a win, despite its shortcomings. And columnist Chúk Odenigbo on why discussions about climate anxiety are too white.2023-12-1629 minWhat On EarthThe oil man in charge of averting climate catastropheClimate change is an “immense economic opportunity,” says Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber. But activists were outraged when the the CEO of the UAE’s state-run oil company was tasked with leading this year’s UN climate talks. The Guardian’s Fiona Harvey shares insights from recent interviews with al-Jaber. What On Earth’s new columnist Chúk Odenigbo tells us how his fight for climate justice started with a nude photoshoot in a park. And, scientists are working to understand the impact of wildfire smoke on glaciers.2023-10-2154 min
Generation Net ZeroEpisode 7: A Conversation with Chúk Odenigbo (Founding Director and Director of Ancestral Services, Future Ancestors Services)A conversation with Chúk Odenigbo, Founding Director and Director of Ancestral Services at Future Ancestors Services. Bo and Emily chat with Chúk to learn more about his work in sustainability and what it's like working at Future Ancestors and while completing his PhD in Medical Geography. 2022-09-291h 06
EstablishEp 5: decolonization of timeDans le dernier épisode de notre podcast Establish nous avons discuté à propos de la décolonisation du temps dans le cadre de la langue, de la culture, et de la santé et du bien-être avec notre invité d’honneur Chúk Odenigbo ! Chúk est Co-fondateur de La Poison et La Pomme. Il est aussi Directeur fondateur à Future Ancestors Services, une jeune entreprise canadienne dirigée par une femme autochtone et noire qui offre des services communautaires, des formations spécialisées d’art oratoire, et de recherche dans le cadre de la responsabilité que ces terres ancestrales...2022-04-0940 minReseedRedefining Environmentalism - Chúk OdenigboHow do we redefine environmentalism so that it includes everyone? How do we embed justice and belonging into our relationship to the natural world? How can we include cities and modernity in our definitions of nature? What is the role of our ancestors in environmentalism and activism?These questions are explored in a conversation between Chúk Odenigbo, a Founding Director of Future Ancestors, and Reseed host Alice Irene Whittaker. Chúk is an expert in climate justice, oceans, anti-racism, public health, and decolonization. This beautiful conversation about big ideas and complex intersections delves into usi...2021-12-0349 minReseedRedefining EnvironmentalismHow do we redefine environmentalism so that it includes everyone? How do we embed justice and belonging into our relationship to the natural world? How can we include cities and modernity in our definitions of nature? What is the role of our ancestors in environmentalism and activism?These questions are explored in a conversation between Reseed host Alice Irene Whittaker and Chúk Odenigbo, a Founding Director of Future Ancestors. Chúk is an expert in climate justice, oceans, anti-racism, public health, and decolonization. This beautiful conversation about big ideas and complex intersections delves into usi...2021-12-0349 min
Race Against Climate ChangeEpisode 4: On the Road AgainNearly a quarter of Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions come from transportation. How do we slash emissions here, and still get from point A to B? We talk about planes, trains and automobiles, and what the heck a hydrogen fuel cell is-- and what the deal with hydrogen is. Plus, Linda Solomon Wood talks with the Smart Prosperity Institute’s Colleen Kaiser on why electric cars may not be the cure all we need. GUESTS:Chúk Odenigbo, Future Ancestor ServicesDan Wicklum, The Transition AcceleratorTruzaar Dordi, postdoctoral fellow at the University of WaterlooMax Fawcett, Canada’s Natio...2021-11-2428 min
Establishtaking the scaries out of politicsUnsure about voting? Wondering how your vote can make a difference? Questioning why #NotVotingFckingSucks really?In the latest episode of our podcast, Establish, we discuss the upcoming election with three fellow youth activists and discover their perspective on the power of voting and how that can translate to positive change for climate justice. Listen to Allie Rougeout, Payton Mitchell and Chúk Odenigbo share their insights on the importance of youth voters. Got questions about the election? Visit shakeuptheestab.org/post/election21 for more information.Êtes-vous incertains de voter? Réfléchissez comment votre vote peut...2021-09-1116 min
Establishtaking the scaries out of politicsUnsure about voting? Wondering how your vote can make a difference? Questioning why #NotVotingFckingSucks really?In the latest episode of our podcast, Establish, we discuss the upcoming election with three fellow youth activists and discover their perspective on the power of voting and how that can translate to positive change for climate justice. Listen to Allie Rougeout, Payton Mitchell and Chúk Odenigbo share their insights on the importance of youth voters. Got questions about the election? Visit shakeuptheestab.org/post/election21 for more information.Êtes-vous incertains de voter? Réfléchissez comment votre vote peut...2021-09-1116 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureVoices of Change: Twelve Visions for How to Solve the Climate Crisis by VariousPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/509077to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Voices of Change: Twelve Visions for How to Solve the Climate Crisis
Author: Various
Narrator: Sukhmeet Sachal, Joel Dragon Smith, Qurat Dar, Leah Davidson, Jasveen Brar, Helen Watts, Eva Wu, Erinn Drage, Devon Fernandes, Chúk Odenigbo, Brandon Nguyen, Asha Mior, Abhayjeet Sachal
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 50 minutes
Release date: April 20, 2021
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
In Voices of Change, a group of Canada’s most accomplished young environmentalists outline bold visions for how we can fight climate change and create a sustainable way of living. The twelve essa...2021-04-201h 50
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureVoices of Change: Twelve Visions for How to Solve the Climate Crisis by VariousPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/509077 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Voices of Change: Twelve Visions for How to Solve the Climate Crisis Author: Various Narrator: Sukhmeet Sachal, Joel Dragon Smith, Qurat Dar, Leah Davidson, Jasveen Brar, Helen Watts, Eva Wu, Erinn Drage, Devon Fernandes, Chúk Odenigbo, Brandon Nguyen, Asha Mior, Abhayjeet Sachal Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 50 minutes Release date: April 20, 2021 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: In Voices of Change, a group of Canada’s most accomplished young environmentalists outline bold visions for how we can fight climate change and create a sustainable way of living. The twel...2021-04-2010 min
Raw Talk PodcastCOVID-19 Decoded #5: Intersections with Climate ChangeYour favourite medical science podcast is making the most of ‘the new normal’ - this year’s Raw Talk Live event was broadcast entirely on YouTube! Over 8 weeks, we spoke to researchers all across Canada about all things COVID-19.
Our 5th instalment focuses on the connections between the COVID-19 pandemic and Climate Change: similarities on both personal and structural levels, key differences, and lessons we can learn from each crisis for the other. We are grateful to be joined by two experts working at the intersections of health and environment: Chúk Odenigbo is Director of Ancestral Service...2020-09-0950 min
Techie LeadershipA paycheck isn't enough to inspire loyaltyIn this episode you can hear Chuk Odenigbo and Andrei talk about enforced politeness, how a paycheck isn't enough to inspire loyalty, working with low motivated people and the importance of soft skills. You can read the show notes on https://techieleadership.com/show152020-06-0532 min
WE Well-being PodcastFR: Ne faire qu’un avec la natureL’étudiant au doctorat et environnementaliste Chúk Odenigbo croit en l’importance d’encourager plus de jeunes et de Canadiennes et Canadiens issus de l’immigration à sortir dehors et à créer des liens avec la nature. Dans cet épisode, il parle avec Sophie Grégoire Trudeau des nombreux bienfaits pour la santé qu’il y a à simplement être dehors. Il mentionne des recherches qui ont montré que les enfants qui jouent dehors librement ont une meilleure imagination et un meilleur système immunitaire.
Selon Michelle Fortier, l’activité physique peut et doit être amusante, et elle ne requière pas beaucoup de matériel. E...2020-05-1000 min