Exciting to see! However it should be noted that biodegradable doesn’t always mean eco-friendly. Sometimes they only degrade under certain conditions, produce methane during degradation or may actually break down into microplastics #OceanConsvnUBC https://t.co/3Ddh9ijBJX
— Meg Sheline (@MegSheline) February 27, 2021
2020 saw record low salmon stocks along the coast and threatens an important food source for the Coastal Nations and many more. The need to conserve salmon cannot be overstated! Protect our fish #OceanConsvnUBC https://t.co/gi6gJEcEBC
— Meg Sheline (@MegSheline) January 29, 2021
I am an environmental scientist after all so I here are my favorite environmental podcasts to tune into this week!
Feeling weighed down by all of the doom and gloom? Check out Green Dreamer for some regenerative ideas on sustainability!
Don’t fully understand the complexity of environmental science? Well, How to Save the Planet breaks it down for you!
Want to save the ocean? You can learn more about that with Speak Up for the Ocean Blue!
Love politics and love podcasts? Well then look no further because below are my favorite political podcasts you should check out!
Looking for American news in a lighthearted way? Check out Pod Save America
More interested in lighthearted global news? They also have Pod Saves the World
Want something more serious? The New York Times has you covered with The Daily
Need updates from Canada? Look no further than CBC’s Power and Politics
Lastly, need a good laugh after stressing out from these podcasts? Check out The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
Still curious about fish law? Check out the links below to learn more!
DFO’s comments on the Fisheries Act
A Whale of a Change: 5 of the Key Changes DFO Proposes to Canada’s Fisheries Act
If you would like to know more about my blog on invasive blackberries in Pacific Spirit Regional Park or get involved with the EcoRestoration Monitoring with Pacific Spirit Park Society follow the links below:
A celebratory day for the Earth, the United States is rejoining the Paris Climate Accord! This agreement aims at limiting warming to below 1.5°C which also works to help mitigate ocean acidification. #OceanConsvnUBC https://t.co/RaPnq5ivDD
— Meg Sheline (@MegSheline) January 20, 2021
A photo book highlighting my experiences during the Steveston Field Trip Continue reading
As someone living on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) People, I feel obligated to – at the bare minimum – educate myself on not only their plights, but on environmental racism as a whole. Recently we had two enlightening, albeit saddening discussions on Indigenous Rights and Indigenous Knowledge with relation to fisheries from Dr. Andrea Reed and Dr. Megan Bailey. Continue reading
Tired of the doom and gloom of environmental science? Join me in this presentation looking at a fisheries success story in Punta Allen Mexico! Continue reading
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