June 8, 2021. War in the Woods update, KCR Membership drive, Regional waste planning

GINGER OSECKI TOOK PART IN AN OLD GROWTH PROTEST IN NELSON IN FRONT OF MLA BRITTNY ANDERSON'S OFFICE. War in the Woods update, protest continues despite government and First Nations announcement. For the KCR Membership drive we talk to long-time member Colleen Doyle, from the Kootenay Carshare Coop, the sponors of The EcoCentric. Throwing our … Continue reading June 8, 2021. War in the Woods update, KCR Membership drive, Regional waste planning

June 1, ’21. War in the Woods 2021, arrests in Castlegar, forester Dr. Rachel Holt

OLD-GROWTH PROTESTORS BLOCK COLUMBIA AVE IN CASTLEGAR FOR OVER 5 HOURS. 4 YOUNG PROTESTORS ARRESTED. PHOTO: PETER SCHRAMM Live reports from the Castlegar protest, including the arrests of 4 protestors, and an interview with one of them, Ginger. The protest lasted over 6 hours altogether, including a march by well over 100 protestors who had … Continue reading June 1, ’21. War in the Woods 2021, arrests in Castlegar, forester Dr. Rachel Holt

May 25, ’21. Fairy Creek old-growth arrests. 22 years of EcoCentric… John Alton. Lowdown on Hydrogen.

OLD-GROWTH MASSACRE ON VANCOUVER ISLAND. PHOTO MIKE GRAEME. The ongoing battle to save old growth on Vancouver Island is becoming a major struggle. We have clips from some of the violent arrests, and news about the conflict as well as voices from the front line, Kati Jim George, Bill Jones and Tzeporah Berman. She got … Continue reading May 25, ’21. Fairy Creek old-growth arrests. 22 years of EcoCentric… John Alton. Lowdown on Hydrogen.

May 18, 2021. Youth blockade for climate, Carolyn Schramm recognized, Bill C-12 needs power to ensure climate accountability

CAROLYN SCHRAMM POINTS OUT SLOPE NEEDING PROTECTION Carolyn Schramm's long-term efforts for parks and conservation recognized with Suzy Hamilton Legacy Award. We talk with Carolyn about her many endeavours and her current one, protecting the slope on the north-east corner of Kootenay Lake. Find out more at willetwildernessforever.ca.Fridays for Future West Kootenay, the youth climate … Continue reading May 18, 2021. Youth blockade for climate, Carolyn Schramm recognized, Bill C-12 needs power to ensure climate accountability

May 11, 2021. Gordon Edwards on ‘small reactor’ promotion, Starhawk on earth-based spirit, Bob Bossin sings about guitar

BOB BOSSIN ASSEMBLES MUSICANS TO SING ABOUT A GUITAR. LISTEN ON YOUTUBE. Gordon Edwards has been warning about the dangers of nuclear power and nuclear weapons since the 1970s in Canada. He provides details on the Liberal government plan for millions of dollars for a new push to build new Small Modular Reactors. STARHAWK is … Continue reading May 11, 2021. Gordon Edwards on ‘small reactor’ promotion, Starhawk on earth-based spirit, Bob Bossin sings about guitar

May 4, 2021. Protesting old-growth logging, Caldicott on continuing nuclear threat, Berman on BC’s carbon follies, and Professor Michael M’Gonigle on the Green foray into Canadian politics

PROTESTORS OUTSIDE MLA BRITTNY ANDERSON'S OFFICE ON FRIDAY APRIL 30 A short report from the old-growth logging protest outside MLA Brittny Anderson’s office last Friday. And we’re going into the archives for some other potent clips. Stand.earth’s Tsephora Berman takes on the BC NDP government’s climate plan with startling statistics. Anti-nuclear champion of the world … Continue reading May 4, 2021. Protesting old-growth logging, Caldicott on continuing nuclear threat, Berman on BC’s carbon follies, and Professor Michael M’Gonigle on the Green foray into Canadian politics

April 27, 2021. Sinix’t win in court, BC budget, Ecosociety supports watersheds

OWENS LAKE CALIFORNIA, Travis Fox’s bird’s eye views of the US. On TheGuardian.com. In 1913, Los Angeles diverted the entire Owens River into its domestic system, and made the dried out lake bottom one of the biggest dust polluters in the USA. The Guardian's photo spread of devastated country. This week's show: Marilyn James the … Continue reading April 27, 2021. Sinix’t win in court, BC budget, Ecosociety supports watersheds

April 20, ’21. Budgets and the green recovery, old-growth protests, Earth Day opener

OLD-GROWTH PROTEST AT FOREST MINISTER KATRINE CONROY'S OFFICE IN CASTLEGAR. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE EPISODE HERE: Iglika Ivanova a senior economist with the BC Officer of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives talks about the good, the bad and the climate-crisis blind parts of the new federal and BC budgets. From the street: old-growth protestors … Continue reading April 20, ’21. Budgets and the green recovery, old-growth protests, Earth Day opener

April 13, ’21. Old-growth logging continues in BC, and so does the resistance

GARY DIERS FROM ARGENTA TALKS ABOUT STOPPING CLEAR CUT ON SALISBURY CREEK LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE APRIL 13 SHOW: The long-running War in the Woods emerged as the top topic for this show. The WilletWildernessForever.ca campaign has announced emergency action to prevent logging on the mountainside between Argenta and Johnsons Landing. The local campaign has … Continue reading April 13, ’21. Old-growth logging continues in BC, and so does the resistance

April 6, ’21. Update on 100% Renewable Kootenays, how to discuss climate, new renewable energy institute

LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE MP3 of the FULL EPISODE: We get an update from Montana Burgess Executive Director of the West Kootenay EcoSociety on the 100% Renewable Kootenays campaign and her take on other hot button environment news. Last week a new working body on renewable energy started up as well, the Columbia Institute for … Continue reading April 6, ’21. Update on 100% Renewable Kootenays, how to discuss climate, new renewable energy institute