This week, Toby Bowers director of Bikechain joins the program. Bikechain acts as a biking advocacy and outreach group. Offering a fully equipped bike shop and bike professionals to help students learn to fix their own bikes.

We meet with John Bennet, executive director of the Sierra Club of Canada. John will talk to us about the BlackOutSpeakOut campaign that is currently underway which has a wide assortment of the biggest environmental NGO’s in Canada blacking out their websites on June 4th to protest what he sees as a continuing war on environmentalism by the Federal government.

We spoke with Patty Johnson, a featured designer on the CBC documentary series (part of their documentary channel) about her experience working in Haiti battling corporate exploitation and the sustainable solutions that can replace it.

We heard from Paul Gilding, an independent writer and adviser on sustainability via his TED Talks presentation. Paul talked about just how behind we really are and how easy the solutions can be to creating a sustainable world…if we really want it. Liam O’Dhorety joins us on the phone to help break down the piece.

Water Brothers are in studio to help us get those phones ringing! Our fundraiser was in full swing with Alex and Tyler in studio to spread the word about how you can help keep the station afloat

Elena Jusenlijska was kind enough to call in to let the listeners know about why the Green Majority is important in our community. In the meantime sign up for ecochase>>>

Interview with Elena Jusenlijska, of Earth Rangers, an environmental education initiative for children tells us briefly about Earth Rangers, and then discussed the Eco Chase, a sort of environmental scavenger hunt in Toronto. For more information visit ecoduocanada.com

We were joined by Angela Bischoff who brings the strong case that our current means of producing electricity is way too expensive. Change to renewable and save money and oh yea save the environment too! Seems like a win win, but Angela explains what the barriers are.

Jeremy Jackson who was featured on Tedtalks puts the human race on notice that if we keep destroying the ocean we will die with it. Kevin Farmer joins us for his view on marine conservation.

We profile the the 2012 Peak to Peak Escarpment Challenge. A hike-a-thon to benefit the non-profit Clearview Community Coalition and its partner, Environmental Defence, in their legal proceedings against quarrying on the Niagara Escarpment. It’s a great opportunity to discover, explore and help protect the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, and Canada’s oldest footpath, the Bruce Trail. Daryn Caister will be speaking with Ruth Grier, former Ontario Environment Minister who is helping to organize the event.

In a replay of an older feature, Daryn Caister interviews Stephanie Iris Weiss, author of the book Eco Sex. It’s an intimate look at environmental issues. Sorry, but we’ve censored a lot out to bring the XXX rating down to a family friendly version.

Tim Nash, President of Strategic Sustainable Investments, is in studio to discuss the global push towards green investments. Tim helps us to make sense of it all.

Forever in our hearts we look back at some of Carlin’s remarks made towards environmentalists and let our Green Panel comments on if he hit the mark or was way off. Our Panel consists of Liam , Kevin Farmer, and Tim Nash.

Daryn is joined in studio by the stars and hosts of TVO’s “The Water Brothers” a special as part of their World Water Week programming. Alex and Tyler Mifflin are, the Water Brothers.

Dr. James Hanson head of the NASA space Goddard institute and professor at Columbia University is as close to a rock star as climate scientists can get. Dr. Hanson recently did a TED talks (if you haven’t heard of TED Talks I urge you to get out from under that rock you’ve been under and check them out), where he explains a new plan he’s championing to deal with climate change and why he feels he has to talk about climate change at the determent to his professional work at NASA.