TGM #182 – Earth Hour Preview (March 26, 2010)
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Peter Stock speaks with English Language and Literature professor Andrew McMurry about why the environmental movement should brush up on its classic Rhetoric.
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On Saturday March 27th at 830pm, we are all supposed to turn off the lights for International Earth Hour. Tyler Irving asks Josh Laughren of WWF Canada why this is more than an empty gesture.

Rhetoric

Earth Hour 2010
Headlines:
- Another year of stranded travelers as Manitoba’s northern roads thaw, becoming dangerous sludge
- Canada Lobbies Hard Against Bluefin Ban, Disappoints U.S.
- BC Indigenous bands emboldened by court win, prepare to step up the fight for the environment
- Canada Called Leader in Earth Hour Build-up
- Conference for endangered species rejects protection for sharks and polar bears
- China emerging as leader in clean energy
- More headlines…

