March 26 2024. Active transportation in BC, a BC active summit, e-bikes and local developments

SPRING ON THE NORTH END KOOTENAY LAKE. MT. WILLET ON THE LEFT.2022 CLEARCUTS VERY VISIBLE. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD MARCH 26 SHOW HERE: LINKS MENTIONED: The East Kootenay Climate Hubhttps://www.eastkootenayclimatehub.ca/ Nelson's Ride All Day E-Bike Repairshttps://ridealldayrepairs.ca/ The BC Cycling Coalitionhttps://bccycling.ca/ UPCOMING EVENTS Tuesday April 2, 7pmEnergy & The Environment Online Webcast Is increasing electricity use the answer … Continue reading March 26 2024. Active transportation in BC, a BC active summit, e-bikes and local developments

March 19, 2024. Carbon tax baloney, fossil fuel baloney, mining destruction and protecting Kootenay watersheds

SASKATCHEWAN TRUCKER AND TIKTOKKER KARL HREN HATES THE CARBON TAX, ESPECIALLY WHEN HE FIGURES OUT IT’S NOT THE PROBLEM. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE MARCH 19 SHOW HERE: Today on the show we start with a special TikTok clip: Saskatchewan trucker Karl Hren hates the carbon tax. Especially when he figures out it's not really the … Continue reading March 19, 2024. Carbon tax baloney, fossil fuel baloney, mining destruction and protecting Kootenay watersheds

March 12, 2024. Forestry’s secret plan to log old growth, volunteers monitoring lake health and national dream to boost buses and transit

CLEARCUTS ABOVE NELSON ON TOAD MOUNTAIN. DOWNLOAD OR LISTEN TO MARCH 12 SHOW HERE: LINKS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: Ben Parfitt's report on secret Forestry Ministry plans to log old growth forests.Download the full report here. Read Parfitt's report on The Tyee here: Lake Blitz! Find out about helping with LivingLakesCanada.ca's summer lake monitoring program.https://livinglakescanada.ca/our-programs/lakes/lake-blitz/ … Continue reading March 12, 2024. Forestry’s secret plan to log old growth, volunteers monitoring lake health and national dream to boost buses and transit

March 5 2024. Kootenay Car Share Coop news, proposed new BC coal mine, 10 year vision for public transit.

CARSHARECOOP.CA A REAL KOOTENAY TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVE LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE MARCH 5 SHOW: LINKS MENTIONED: The Kootenay Carshare Coop. Carsharecoop.caYou can learn how to be come a member and use a convenient vehicle anytime. Marc Lee's 10-year vision for public transit throughout BCFrom the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives BC, Policynote.ca. Video of the March … Continue reading March 5 2024. Kootenay Car Share Coop news, proposed new BC coal mine, 10 year vision for public transit.

February 27, 2024. People love their local bike trails in the Kootenays.

ELLEN KINSELL'S STUNNING PHOTO FROM THE ROSEBERRYSUMMITRAILTRAIL.COM WEBSITE. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE FEBRUARY 27 SHOW HERE: Solita Work from the West Kootenay Cycling Coalition co-hosts the show about the steady growth and improvement of intercommunity rail trails in the Kootenays. Mike Koolan from the North Slocan Rail Trail tells us how valued the trail is … Continue reading February 27, 2024. People love their local bike trails in the Kootenays.

February 20, 2024. Kootenay business going green. New Brunswick LNG and energy – much like BC issues. Aspirations from West Coast Climate Action Provincial Assembly.

GREENPEACE OCCUPIED OFFICE OF FINANCE MINISTER CHRYSTIA FREELAND. DEMAND FOSSIL LOOPHOLES BE CLOSED. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD FEB. 20 SHOW HERE: LINKS IN THE SHOW:

February 13, 2024. Geologist David Hughes details long-shot plans for net zero 2050. We-CAN brings together over 200 BC climate groups.

LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD FEBRUARY 13 SHOW Geologist David Hughes worked for 32 years with Geological Survey of Canada now he's come out with a new report on Canada’s plans to reach Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050. It turns out we have to change far more than the long-shot official plan to actually meet the … Continue reading February 13, 2024. Geologist David Hughes details long-shot plans for net zero 2050. We-CAN brings together over 200 BC climate groups.

February 6, 2024. Making climate action affordable for everyone. Funding evolves for retrofitting homes. Making Nelson a Bird Friendly City.

VISIONS OF MORE AFFORDABLE, MORE SUSTAINABLE LIVING. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD FEB. 6 SHOW HERE: Some top Canadian experts have formed the Affordability Action Council and published a list of action recommendations for the federal government to help Canadians make ends meet AND reduce energy costs and emissions. The EcoCentric talks with Yasmin Abraham from Kambo … Continue reading February 6, 2024. Making climate action affordable for everyone. Funding evolves for retrofitting homes. Making Nelson a Bird Friendly City.

January 30 2024. Nelson parking problems and transportation alternatives. City raising meter rates.

LISTEN TO THE FULL SHOW HERE: Nelson is proposing an increase in parking meter fees. Co-Host Solita Work from the West Kootenay Cycling Coalition talks about the parking issue and about the other transportation choices that can relieve the parking and traffic congestion crunch. Councillor Leslie Payne talks about Nelson’s broader parking policy. Area resident … Continue reading January 30 2024. Nelson parking problems and transportation alternatives. City raising meter rates.

January 23, 2024. Nelson’s peak power during cold snap, and logging trucks rolling with trees from our backyard.

HIGH EFFICIENCY HEAT PUMPS CAN SAVE MONEY AND EMISSIONS. DO WE HAVE THE POWER? LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE JANUARY 23 SHOW HERE: Nelson Hydro’s manager Scott Spencer explains why we hit a new peak power record during the cold snap and why it’s going to cost us more. Can we switch to heat pumps? How much … Continue reading January 23, 2024. Nelson’s peak power during cold snap, and logging trucks rolling with trees from our backyard.