Episode Notes Links: Decoupling Debunked, report on the impossibility of Sustainable Development:https://eeb.org/library/decoupling-debunked/Research&Degrowth Network, based in Barcelona:https://degrowth.org/International Degrowth Network:https://www.degrowth.info/en/Degrowth in Movement(s), about the connections between degrowth and othermovements…

Episode Notes Paul Taylor, Executive Director of FoodshareTO (foodshare.net) talks food insecurity, poverty, and possible solutions like a basic income. Intro music is Stealth Groover by Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Find out more at https://citycrumpets.pineca…

Episode Notes Tim Gray (@CanadaGray) joins the podcast to talk about urban sprawl in the context of the GTHA and Canada. We discuss the causes and incentives for sprawl and what it means for the environment, health, and quality of life. You can read more of Tim's work at environmentaldefence.ca. Intro music is Stealth Groover by Kevin MacLeod. Lice…

Episode Notes I talk to David Kuperman about the King St Transit Priority Corridor (www.toronto.ca/kingstreetpilot). We discuss the history of the pilot, its initial reception, the results, and lessons we can take from the pilot towards transit policy elsewhere. Intro music is Stealth Groover by Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under Creative Commons: By At…

Episode Notes Host Hikmat Jamal sits down with author, journalist, and lecturer Shawn Micallef to discuss the cancellation of Sidewalk Labs' Toronto Waterfront project. We talk the future of private cities and the accompanying issues of accessibility and equity they raise. Intro music is Stealth Groover by Kevin MacLeod.Licensed under Creative Comm…