Gas Fracking report leaked, comment from Green MLA Sonia Furstenau. In five months 314 cutblocks approved in caribou habitat, Charlotte Dawe from Wilderness Committee comments. World Water Day is March 22, Leslie Payne talks about the Nelson event.
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March 12 NDP Leap, Water, Best of EcoC
What's going to make the 2019 Canada election relevant? Some NDP folks at NDP4Leap.com want to put a LEAP to a Green New Deal for Canada on the agenda. Harry Kopyto, a long-time Waffle NDPer is a ball of fire. He’s with NDP4Leap.com a group of activists in the NDP who want the Party to … Continue reading March 12 NDP Leap, Water, Best of EcoC
March 5 2019, SCHOOL STRIKE, LOGGING ARRESTS, NELSON COUNCIL FUDGES CLIMATE EMERGENCY
Students strike for the climate… Nelson Council debates declaring climate emergency: blow by blow. Arrests of logging blockaders on Greyhorse Creek. EcoSociety’s 100% Renewable campaign Listen to the full show here: https://cjlypodcast.net/ecocentric/ecocentric_march_05_2019.mp3\
Feb 26, 2019 Reaction to re-approval of pipeline, Student strike for the climate in Nelson, KL Kivi: what activists can do
Vigil for Caribou, Heat Pumps Feb. 19
Rory Gallagher tells us how his new heat pump is cutting electricity costs and providing clean heat in their house. Heather McSwann reports on the court ruling against an injunction to forestall logging in the Glade Watershed. We hear about the vigil for the lost caribou and Okanagan and West Kootenay MP Richard Cannings talks … Continue reading Vigil for Caribou, Heat Pumps Feb. 19
Ymir logging troubles, climate caucus. Feb 12 2019
Host Linn Murray talks with Rik Logtenberg about climatecaucus.ca Host Keith Wiley spoke with Jason Laeus from Ymir Community Watershed about imminent logging. The Extinction Rebellion movement in England started with hard direct talk from science about climate change. Not for the squeamish. But listen up. https://cjlypodcast.net/ecocentric/ecocentric_february_12_2019.mp3
Protest at MLA Mungall’s office, forest spraying, loss of caribou. Feb 5 2019
Keith Wiley reports live from the solidarity protest for #WetsuwetenStrong in front of the office of Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, MLA Michelle Mungall. Sinixt matriarch Marilyn James reports on meeting with Mungall. BC Forestry seeks feedback on plan to spray invasive plants with herbicides across southern interior. Candace Batycki from Yellowstone to … Continue reading Protest at MLA Mungall’s office, forest spraying, loss of caribou. Feb 5 2019
First Nations buy pipeline? Log exports and more. Jan 29 2019
First Nations activist Nipawi Kakinoosit is on to talk about the plan for several First Nations to buy ownership of the Transmountain pipeline. Premier John Horgan told the BC Truck Loggers Association about a plan to cut raw log exports . Special showing, The Radicals. https://cjlypodcast.net/ecocentric/ecocentric_january_29_2019.mp3 The Environment News for Jan 29 2019 (with … Continue reading First Nations buy pipeline? Log exports and more. Jan 29 2019
Hereditary First Nation government Jan 22 2019
In-depth discussion of hereditary government for First Nations with activist Nipawi Kaknoosit. Updating the sovereignty crisis in Wet’suwet’en Territory. !00% Renewable Kootenays passes in Rossland and clip from the web: Naomi Klein talks climate change with Bernie Sanders!!! Listen here: EcoCentric Jan 22 2019 Environment News for January 22, 2019 (note links to most originating … Continue reading Hereditary First Nation government Jan 22 2019
Big logging issues, pipelines,100% Renewable
The EcoCentric, January 15, 2018 Nelson City Councillor Rik Logtenberg talks about save cottonwood.com, hazmat and more. Watershed Protector Jessica Ogden gives an update on resistance to watershed logging. We ride in a new electric vehicle (actually plug-in hybrid) and driver Jason Peil talks savings. WK EcoSociety takes 100% Renewable to Rossland and New Denver Councils. … Continue reading Big logging issues, pipelines,100% Renewable
