Skaana

26/04/2025

Talking eco-politics on the latest episode. Also, Mark Leiren-Young rants about naming orca babies A special Q&E episode.

Podcast Episode · Skaana with Mark Leiren-Young | Oceans, Eco-Ethics & The Environment · 2025-04-25 · 34m

29/03/2025

Orcas Everywhere, octopuses too and America vs. science - so much to share in our monthly Skaana news wrap-up🐳

Sharktopuses, orcas, new ocean science & America vs. scientists

24/03/2025

Happy birthday to Skaana's first-ever guest - Dr. David Suzuki. David Suzuki Foundation

Getting silly and serious with Canada's eco-icon for his 89th birthday (March 24, 2025)

01/01/2025

All the best to you - and orcas and oceans - in 2025.

Thank you for fighting for orcas, oceans and justice for Paul Watson in 2024

03/12/2024

For Paul's birthday PLEASE sign the petition to and contact politicians who can and should be lobbying to set him free

05/11/2024

If you're American...

Dr. Andrew Rosenberg on Trump vs. the Environment

10/10/2024

Remembering The Killer Whale Who Changed the World

The Killer Whale Who Changed the World Drowned on Oct. 9, 1964

05/10/2024

On Project 2025: “It’s worse than you think it is. No matter how bad you think it is, it’s worse.” A special US election edition of Skaana featuring the former director of the Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists where we talk Trump vs. science and creating a hurricane with a sharpie.

Podcast Episode · Skaana with Mark Leiren-Young | Oceans, Eco-Ethics & The Environment · 2024-10-05 · 55m

18/09/2024

Hive mind request... I have a new personal website... I wanted a site I can manage myself and my existing Wordpress site was waaaay too fussy so I started playing on Squarespace Canada (heck, maybe they'll sponsor my podcast Skaana one day). If you are game to take a look can you tell me what I need to add/subtract? The plan was to add a page on each topic, but trying to figure out what's essential. And if you do pop over feel free to sign up for the Substacks for me & Skaana.

Hi, I’m Mark. “Mark Leiren-Young, who has a background in pretty much everything — journalism, television, comedy, theatre and film — is without a doubt one of the most talented, multi-disciplinary voices in Canada.” – National Post “Mark Leiren-Young is a playwright, author, screenwri...

28/08/2024

Weird does not begin to cover it.

23/08/2024

Such a fun and inspiring interview for Skaana... Lined this up for my next book for Orca Book Publishers and this was so much fun. This one's very much an all-ages interview. And for my friends in this one's a must. Mahalo Rylee Brooke Kamahele for the interview and for all you do.

Sixteen-year-old Hawaiian environmental activist Rylee Brooke hasn't just been fighting for the environment - and the rights of keiki (young people) - since the

19/08/2024

When Paul Watson was arrested in Greenland on a very sketchy warrant from the Japanese government the biggest concern was that he would be extradited and face a kangaroo court that would sentence the 73-year-old to spend the rest of his life in jail. But at his court hearing on August 15 in Greenland, the country of Denmark broke out their own kangaroos. The latest update from Skaana Neptune's Pirates Captain Paul Watson Foundation UK Captain Paul Watson Foundation

13/08/2024

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark The arrest of Watson smells fishier than barbecued pilot whale. Here's how you can help find out more and Dr. Jane Goodall and James Cameron and Sylvia A. Earle are all fighting for his freedom. So is the President of France. When will the government of Canada join in? The US?
Captain Paul Watson Foundation Neptune's Pirates The Killer Whale Who Changed the World Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

And why you should... And why Justin Trudeau should...

09/08/2024

So the official response from the new Paul- Watson-Free Sea Shepherd Conservation Society to Japan slaughtering Fin whales is "disappointment" which says all you need to know about why everyone needs to fight to For more on the fight to stop Denmark from extraditing Paul Watson to Japan on a bogus Red Notice to face a kangaroo court, check out Neptune's Pirates & the Captain Paul Watson Foundation