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Terra InformaRevisiting: Fashion and Sustainability with Dr. Anne BissonnetteThis episode originally aired on August 23, 2024: What's more comfortable than leggings? Sustainability! This week we’re speaking with Dr. Anne Bissonnette, a professor and fashion historian currently based at the University of Alberta, about sustainability in the fashion industry especially with regards to fast fashion and athleisure. Listen in for a very engaging conversation about what we wear and its impact!Dr. Anne Bissonnette: https://apps.ualberta.ca/directory/person/ambissonAnne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection: https://www.ualberta.ca/museums/museum-collections/clothing-and-textiles.htmlUnited Nations Alliance for Sustainable Fashion: https://unfashionalliance.or...2024-12-0229 min
Terra InformaFashion and Sustainability with Dr. Anne BissonnetteWhat's more comfortable than leggings? Sustainability! This week we’re speaking with Dr. Anne Bissonnette, a professor and fashion historian currently based at the University of Alberta, about sustainability in the fashion industry especially with regards to fast fashion and athleisure. Listen in for a very engaging conversation about what we wear and its impact!Dr. Anne Bissonnette: https://apps.ualberta.ca/directory/person/ambissonAnne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection: https://www.ualberta.ca/museums/museum-collections/clothing-and-textiles.htmlUnited Nations Alliance for Sustainable Fashion: https://unfashionalliance.org/ Further listening: ...2021-08-2329 minTerra InformaCSL Documentary: Outdoor Gardens - What They Bring to EdmontoniansThis week we’re bringing you a documentary where CSL students Brook Kelela and Ashley Krehut explore the significance of outdoor gardens in our communities. Listen in for discussions of food security, food sovereignty, and more!Original broadcast: 5 May 2021Prairie Urban Farm: http://www.prairieurbanfarm.ca/ Veg in YEG: https://veginyeg.ca/ Further listening: Seeds! https://terrainforma.ca/220Urban Beekeeping https://terrainforma.ca/209Indigenous Food Sovereignty: Wild Meat, Wild Stories https://terrainforma.ca/102 Program Log2021-06-0729 min
Becoming Less6 Rs of Sustainability: Recycle Part 1Recycling is not all it's cracked up to be! And definitely not something we should rely on as an answer to saving the planet. Emily is passionate about recycling and the knocks down some of the myths behind the legend.
Donate to help reduce waste: wastefree.ca
Things we talk about:
What does the City of Edmonton accept in your blue bag?
edmonton.ca
What is "downcycling?"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downcycling
Why Plastic Identification Codes are not "Recycling symbols"
plasticsoupfoundation.org
Ethanol
Where does it come from? edmonton.ca
What...2020-11-1541 min