Mother Nature Doesn't Give a Crap
Mother Nature Doesn’t Give a Crap - She really doesn’t. She could care less about our timelines or our targets. She’ll happily continue throwing hurricanes, burning forests and melting her ice caps. Unless we do something. Join us as we tackle the climate crisis though interviews with leaders in the environmental movement and experts in the field. Each episode will explore the policies, technology and human factors that will help you understand this global crisis and what you can do to help solve it. Mother Nature Doesn’t Give a Crap, so we have to.
Episodes
12 episodes
Hope for the Future
They say hope is not a strategy, and in the face of climate change and its catastrophic impact on our planet, hope can be in short supply. But for every climate denier or fence-sitting politician, there are people, young and old, actively worki...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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33:34
Too little too late? Climate Tipping Points
From the collapse of the Greenland Ice Sheet to the die-off of the Amazon Rainforest, climate scientists have identified several "tipping points" that could lead to irreversible damage to the environment. Join Peter G. Reynolds an...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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46:26
Climate Crisis: Engineering Innovation
In this episode, hosts Peter Reynolds and Geoff Sheffrin discuss the role engineers have played in contributing to the climate crisis. Engineers have historically focused on cost-effectiveness rather than environmental impact but can now become...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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38:54
Climate Capitalism: Can Green Investments Really Save the Planet?
From the creation of the International Sustainability Standards Board and conversion of coal fire power plants to investment in innovations like carbon-capturing concrete and potty-trained cows, join hosts Peter Reyn...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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38:50
When it Rains it Floods: Weathering the Storm of Climate Change
In this episode of "Mother Nature Doesn't Give a Crap," hosts Peter Reynolds and Geoff Sheffrin are joined by David Phillips, Senior Climatologist at Environment and Climate Change Canada, to discuss the profound influence of climate change on ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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52:32
The Doom and Gloom Episode: Understanding Our Extinction
In this episode of "Mother Nature Doesn't Give a Crap," hosts Peter Reynolds and Geoff Sheffrin discuss the worst-case scenarios for humanity. They explore the various ways in which we could meet our end, from natural disasters to human-made ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:41
Captain Crisis: Adventures in Climate Change
In this episode of "Mother Nature Doesn't Give a Crap," hosts Peter Reynolds and Captain Crisis (aka Geoff Sheffrin) discuss the progress towards meeting our 2030 carbon reduction goals in the fight against climate change. They revisit past top...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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44:27
The Future of Nuclear Energy - Cleaner, Safer & Cheaper?
In this episode of "Mother Nature Doesn't Give a Crap," Geoff Sheffrin and Peter Reynolds discuss the benefits of nuclear energy in combating the climate crisis. They are joined by David Tindall, Director of New Build Engineering at Ontario Pow...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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51:51
Debunking Common Myths About Nuclear Energy
On this episode of Mother Nature Doesn't Give a Crap, Geoff Sheffrin and Peter Reynolds are joined by Professional Engineer Matthew Mairinger, Vice President of NAYGN (North American Young Generation in Nuclear ) and board member with the Canad...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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56:31
Biodiversity - Saving the Planet, One Species At A Time
On this episode of Mother Nature Doesn't Give a Crap, Peter Reynolds and environmental activist and professional engineer Geoff Sheffrin talk about COP 15, a UN-facilitated program which had 12,000 in attendance and is focused on protecting the...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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39:06
COP OUT - You Need Teeth To Solve the Climate Crisis
Host Geoff Sheffrin reviews the successes and failures of COP 27 and discusses Climate Tipping Points and the catastrophic impact they’ll have on the environment, according to the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He’ll also ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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39:27
Why Mother Nature Doesn't Give a Crap
In our premiere episode, Host Geoff Sheffrin provides an overview of the climate crisis and what’s being done, or not done, to address its growing impact on people around the world. He’ll give a sneak peak on what you can expect from future epi...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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36:21