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Rachel Sanders

@rachelsanders.bsky.social

Story producer with CBC Radio’s climate solutions show What On Earth.

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Cindy Mac@cindymacd.bsky.social · last mo.

As Europe cooks under a #HeatDome, BC prepares to mark the five-year anniversary of our #ExtremeHeat disaster. I spoke to Laura Lynch about the 2021 heat dome, my heart attack during it, and my book, Dead Heat.

Cindy Mac@cindymacd.bsky.social · 2mo ago

It was an honour to speak to Laura Lynch on CBC's What on Earth about the 5-year anniversary of the BC #HeatDome & my manuscript — but most of all of what I have learned from those who have shared their experiences with me. #ExtremeHeat www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Rachel Sanders@rachelsanders.bsky.social · 4mo ago

“Teresa Patry is feeling gaslit by Alberta's oil and gas regulator — and she's not the only one.“ What On Earth spoke with landowners and other Albertans about aging oil and gas infrastructure in the province. www.cbc.ca/radio/whaton...

Aging oil wells on her land are making this Alberta farmer's life miserable. She's not alone | CBC Radio

Teresa Patry, a Vermilion, Alta., farmer and rancher, has two active oil wells operating on her land, which, according to an air quality assessment, are venting a steady stream of potentially dangerou...

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Wilderness Committee@wildernews.bsky.social · 4mo ago

You'll be able to catch our wilderness and water campaigner Eric Reder on CBC's "What On Earth" this Sunday at 11:00 AM! He'll be on with the Icemakers to talk climate change and what it means for our winters. Listen live on CBC or find the episode here afterward:

What On Earth with Laura Lynch | Live Radio | CBC Listen

The climate is changing. So are we. Explore a world of solutions with host Laura Lynch and our team of journalists. We find inspiration in unexpected places, scrutinize new technologies, hold powerful...

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Rachel Sanders@rachelsanders.bsky.social · 4mo ago

“Teresa Patry is feeling gaslit by Alberta's oil and gas regulator — and she's not the only one.“ What On Earth spoke with landowners and other Albertans about aging oil and gas infrastructure in the province. www.cbc.ca/radio/whaton...

Aging oil wells on her land are making this Alberta farmer's life miserable. She's not alone | CBC Radio

Teresa Patry, a Vermilion, Alta., farmer and rancher, has two active oil wells operating on her land, which, according to an air quality assessment, are venting a steady stream of potentially dangerou...

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Rachel Sanders@rachelsanders.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Carney’s government is cutting hundreds of environment and science jobs. Here’s what that means for Canadians www.cbc.ca/radio/whaton...

Carney’s government is cutting hundreds of environment and science jobs. Here’s what that means for Canadians | CBC Radio

Scientists and labour leaders are warning that cuts to Environment and Climate Change Canada could significantly impact the health and safety of Canadians as well as Canada's wildlife and environment.

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Nick Hune-Brown@nickhunebrown.bsky.social · 9mo ago

A few months ago @thelocal.to got a promising pitch from a writer with bylines in whole bunch of reputable publications—The Cut, The Guardian, Dwell, Architectural Digest, etc. Then I started investigating. Here's a story about fabulists in journalism's AI slop era. thelocal.to/investigatin...

Investigating a Possible Scammer in Journalism’s AI Era | The Local

A suspicious pitch from a freelancer led editor Nicholas Hune-Brown to dig into their past work. By the end, four publications, including The Guardian and Dwell, had removed articles from their sites.

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Hannah Hoag@hannahhoag.bsky.social · last yr.

Our weekly climate newsletter is up! 🔥 How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire ❗ Is your neighbourhood contaminated with PFAS? 🚘 Why so many new cars sold in 2025 will be electric (hint: China) 🛋️ Plus: Our weekly reads

How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire | CBC News

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some tips on how to prepare your home for the summer's hot weather, and possible smoke and wildfires; map out PFAS contamination across Canada;…

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More@bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social · last yr.

“How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire” www.cbc.ca/news/science... - CBC News (What on Earth?) #climatechange #extremeheat #wildfires #wildfiresmoke

How to prepare (affordably) for heat, smoke and wildfire | CBC News

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some tips on how to prepare your home for the summer's hot weather, and possible smoke and wildfires; map out PFAS contamination across Canada; an...

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Hannah Hoag@hannahhoag.bsky.social · last yr.

Prime Minister Mark Carney proposed to build 500,000 new home in Canada a year to help meet our housing needs. What if each one came with solar panels? CBC Climate's @inayatsingh.com looked into it for the latest issue of our newsletter What on Earth.

Should all new homes in Canada come with solar? | CBC News

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we consider the impact of adding solar panels to all new homes built in Canada, check out a solar-powered EV slated to hit the market soon and…

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Youth Climate Corps BC@yccbc.bsky.social · last yr.

We are thrilled to have had our program with the BC Insulators Union featured on CBC Radio's What On Earth with Laura Lynch! Listen to the episode below. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #bc #cbc #cbclisten #cbcradio #whatonearth #climate #radio #canada #britishcolumbia #insulators

What On Earth with Laura Lynch | Live Radio | CBC Listen

The climate is changing. So are we. Explore a world of solutions with host Laura Lynch and our team of journalists. We find inspiration in unexpected places, scrutinize new technologies, hold powerful...

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Rachel Sanders@rachelsanders.bsky.social · last yr.

"What I think is a big potential of Youth Climate Corps is giving people other stories of how we can be as a nation, how we can be as communities." www.cbc.ca/news/science...

Young Canadians want green jobs training. That's what this 'Climate Corps' offers | CBC News

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we meet a woman who joined the 'Climate Corps' to get training for a green career, look at who benefits and who loses now that the consumer carbon...

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Rachel Sanders@rachelsanders.bsky.social · last yr.

"Show up to your council meetings, and listen to what they're talking about and the ways that they're making decisions, because one person absolutely can shift a narrative on a council” www.cbc.ca/radio/whaton...

Rural areas are harder hit by climate change. These communities are rising to the challenge | CBC Radio

According to a report by the federal government released in 2023, rural Canadians are more vulnerable to the effects of climate change. But that also puts rural communities in a unique position to tac...

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Erin Blondeau ✷ writer & researcher@erinblondeau.bsky.social · last yr.

I had the honour of joining CBC's What On Earth with Dr. Chris Russill recently. We talked all about climate conspiracism and how this is playing out in real time as climate disasters become more frequent. Have a listen!

Seth Klein@sethdklein.bsky.social · last yr.

Friends! Highly recommend this edition of CBC's What On Earth, featuring Prof Chris Russill and the @climateunit.bsky.social's very own @erinblondeau.bsky.social. Excellent insights into how & why climate disasters get hijacked by conspiracies & disinformation. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...