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
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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
March 30, ’21. A green budget? Record fines for Teck. Supreme Court says climate crisis is real.
Listen or download the MP3 of the March 30 Show HERE: The Canadian government released its big climate plan back last December, but coming up in just a few weeks here, we’ll find out if the Liberal government is going to put our money down on substantial action on climate. The budget is coming up … Continue reading March 30, ’21. A green budget? Record fines for Teck. Supreme Court says climate crisis is real.
March 23, ’21. More old growth rallies, monitoring Columbia basin water flows and taking climate crisis seriously
PADDLING KOOTENAY LAKE. LISTEN TO THE MARCH 23, '21 Show here: Tracking all the watersheds in the Columbia Basin is a big project for Living Lakes Canada. A $1 million grant will help them sssemble information on flows and quality of fresh water in the Kootenays. Kat Hartwig, the executive director of Living Lakes Canada … Continue reading March 23, ’21. More old growth rallies, monitoring Columbia basin water flows and taking climate crisis seriously
March 16, ’21 Tzeporah Berman on Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty and tourism tradeoffs
BC environmentalist steering Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. Listen to or download the March 16, 2021 here: Tzeporah Berman is one of BC’s most prominent environmentalists and she is part of a new campaign that sounds great: the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. The idea is simple, we have to wind down production of fossil fuels, something … Continue reading March 16, ’21 Tzeporah Berman on Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty and tourism tradeoffs
