Your Earth show

Your Earth

Summary: Your Earth is a weekly podcast with a diverse range of environmental subjects from Nuclear Energy to Waste Issues to Personal Environmental Responsibility. This podcast comes from renowned Canadian author and broadcaster Suzanne Elston, featured on CTV (Canada AM), TVOntario (More to Life), CTS (Living Well), and NPR (Great Lakes Radio). Suzanne's newspaper column, Your Earth has been in publication for over 16 years. Suzanne lives with her husband Brian, their three kids and a golden retriever named Jess in their century farmhouse located on the north shore of Lake Ontario - (between the two largest nuclear plants in the world!). She tries hard to walk the talk.

Podcasts:

 Reality TV | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:29

Reality TV has nothing on what Mother Nature has been dishing up this fall season. Natural disasters have left thousands dead and millions homeless. While the world watches with compassion, Suzanne Elston wonders how we can provide for so many wounded and helpless souls.

 Paradise Lost | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:26

The effects of climate change are being felt around the world. And as Suzanne Elston has discovered, even the greatest of our national landmarks cannot escape the impact of human activity.

 A Dog's-Eye View | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:37

Walking for fitness or fun is a great way to rediscover the worldaround us. Suzanne Elston has learned that how we view that world can also be colored by whom we walk with.

 A Coyote's Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:43

There has been a fair bit of attention focused on protecting the natural habitat of endangered species in the Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, less threatened animals are routinely displaced or destroyed by development. Suzanne Elston tells the story of one creature that got caught on the edge.

 Too Much Stuff | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:14

Now that the warm weather is here, the season of the yard sale has begun. And even while this consumer craze is gaining momentum, Suzanne Elston wonders what would happen if they held a yard sale, and nobody came?

 Backyard Discoveries | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:57

It's summertime, and throughout the Great Lakes region, families are making vacation plans. While some will travel far and wide in search of adventures, many will stay closer to home and enjoy what the Great Lakes have to offer. Recently, Suzanne Elston discovered that some of the greatest wonders lie right in your own backyard.

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