For the premiere episode, we interviewed the young sustainability leaders creating the Melt Movie. This episode discusses what its like to be leaders in our community at such a young age. How do you take climate action as a young person manoeuvring their way in our community? Listen here to find out.

People of the Nation

Sustainability Circle

Season 1, Episode 1

May 8th, 2018

Episode Footnotes:

Sustainability Circle dives into the topic of glacier melt in British Columbia for its very first episode. To discuss this topic further, co-hosts Teghan and Navreet invite young filmmakers onto the show to discuss their soon-to-be-released documentary – Melt. These young men are from the local town of Port Moody and have been travelling around the province to research this topic. Join us as we talk to them about glaciers, sustainability communications, and climate change.

Follow Pierce, Ethan and Kyler

Melt Movie Website: http://www.meltmovie.com

Melt Movie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meltmovie/

Melt Movie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meltmovie/

Episode Resources

Chasing Ice Documentary: https://chasingice.com

Glacier Change Website: http://glacierchange.org

Climate Projections for Metro Vancouver:  https://goo.gl/Yb3DCu

Projected deglaciation of western Canada in the twenty-first century: https://goo.gl/5EgzyA

Research on glacier loss in B.C, Alberta: https://goo.gl/4R9w5W

Change in Size of B.C. Glaciers (1985-2005): https://goo.gl/ZXyzdL

IPCC Factsheet: What is the IPCC?: https://goo.gl/AosGT9

MELT: The BC Glacier Story: https://goo.gl/8zHyCa

Acknowledgements:

Thank you to Ethan, Pierce and Kyler for their contribution to this podcast.

Recognition to Ryan Anderson for the music for our jingle from his song, “Happiness Is.”

This podcast is a collaboration between CJSF and Embark Sustainability.

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