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Terra Informa - Season 9, Episode 1 - District Heating, Geoengineering & Carbon Offsets

Geothermal in Yellowknife, geoengineering & the ins and outs of carbon offsets

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Length: 0:29:09
Uploaded: 4 Sep, 2011

Recording Date: 4 Sep, 2011
Recording Location: Edmonton, AB
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: 1 Week
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
Copyright: Creative Commons: Attribution-Noncommercial

Program Title: Terra Informa - Season 9, Episode 1 - District Heating, Geoengineering & Carbon Offsets
Description: On this week's show we take a look at Yellowknife's ambitious plans to heat their downtown core using geothermal energy tapped from a defunct gold mine. We explore geoengineering, the intentional large-scale manipulation of environmental processes. And we demystify the complexities of carbon offsets, explaining what you need to look for when making a purchase.

Host(s): Rebekah Rooney
Featured Speakers/Guests: Mark Heyck - Yellowknife City Councilor; Gordon Van Tighem - Mayor of Yellowknife

Credits: A production of CJSR Radio in Edmonton, Alberta.

Contributors: David Kaczan, Andy Read, Marcus Peterson, and Steve Andersen

Producer: Steve Andersen

Comments: Terra Informa can be reached by emailing terra@cjsr.com.

Topic:
News
Environment > Climate Change
Regional > Canada > The North
Science and Technology
Environment
Regional > Canada
Environment > Pollution
Type: News Reports

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