October 4, 2022. Russell Creek old growth threatened. More conservation on Slocan Lake. Pipelines still looking like a bad plan.

THE VIEW LOOKING NORTH ON SLOCAN LAKE. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE OCTOBER 4 ECOCENTRIC: An identified old growth forest up Russell Creek in the Slocan Valley area is now threatened by adjacent clearcutting by Interfor reports Fox from the Last Stand West Kootenay group. Good news came recently on protecting the Bonanza Creek marsh at … Continue reading October 4, 2022. Russell Creek old growth threatened. More conservation on Slocan Lake. Pipelines still looking like a bad plan.

Sept. 27, 2022. Local candidates on climate action. Cycling Coalition consulting on Nelson-Castlegar route. The Petroleum Papers about oil corporations deliberate misinformation.

DOWNLOAD OR LISTEN TO SEPT 27, 2022 EPISODE HERE Judy O’Leary from the West Kootenay Climate Hub about a candidates questionnaire on climate issues. She also talks about the important things local governments can to do reduce emissions. The West Kootenay Cycling Coalition is holding public consultation sessions on building a special Nelson Creston bike … Continue reading Sept. 27, 2022. Local candidates on climate action. Cycling Coalition consulting on Nelson-Castlegar route. The Petroleum Papers about oil corporations deliberate misinformation.

Sept. 20 2022. LNG is not a bridge fuel or climate helper. Last Stand West Kootenay arrestees face legal threats. Slocan ancient trees under threat. Catching up with Friends of Kootenay Lake.

MORE LOCAL GIANTS ARE AT RISK OF CUTTING ANYTIME. THIS TREE AND OTHERS LIKE IT JUST OFF THE SLOCAN VALLEY. The BC oil and gas industry exporting BC’s methane gas, LNG, is ok because it’s lower in emissions than coal. That makes it a ‘bridge’ fuel to a carbon neutral future. But one expert is … Continue reading Sept. 20 2022. LNG is not a bridge fuel or climate helper. Last Stand West Kootenay arrestees face legal threats. Slocan ancient trees under threat. Catching up with Friends of Kootenay Lake.

Sept. 13 2022. Big Oil’s windfall profits, local artist works for climate awareness, BC fails to protect old growth forests

Lots of big old cedars in the Ka'Papa old growth 'patch' just off Highway 3 east of the Kootenay Pass. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD HERE: We’ve got some exciting brand new interviews on the show today. The price of gasoline tops $2 and it's hitting Canadian families’ wallets hard. But big oil is cashing in on … Continue reading Sept. 13 2022. Big Oil’s windfall profits, local artist works for climate awareness, BC fails to protect old growth forests

August 30 2022, Anjali Appadurai challenges for NDP leadership, solar cyclist world tour and lowdown on emissions in agriculture

ANJALI APPADURAI IS MOUNTING A CHALLENGE FOR LEADERSHIP OF THE BC NDP. SHE IS SEEN HERE VISITING BAKER STREET IN NELSON ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2022. Challenger for the leadership of the BC NDP Anjali Appadurai visited Nelson on Tuesday August 30. Earlier she gave The EcoCentric an exclusive interview about her bold move and … Continue reading August 30 2022, Anjali Appadurai challenges for NDP leadership, solar cyclist world tour and lowdown on emissions in agriculture

Kootenay forest protectors in court, winning awards, still campaigning. Canada climate minister makes excuses for big oil.

CLEAR CUT AT SALISBURY CREEK ON ARGENTA SLOPE OVER KOOTENAY LAKE.PHOTO: WILLETWILDERNESSFOREVER.CA Talking with this year’s winner of the Suzy Hamilton Legacy Award, Jessica Ogden. Update on the July 19 court hearing for the forest protectors who were arrested on the Argenta slope. Gary Diers from Argenta gives us an update on what’s happening … Continue reading Kootenay forest protectors in court, winning awards, still campaigning. Canada climate minister makes excuses for big oil.

Touring Elk Root farm, cycle coalition planning Nelson-Creston bike corridor, what’s in a name?

KATE MIZENKA IN FRONT OF ELK ROOT CONSERVATION POLLINATOR GARDEN. Kate Mizenka takes us on a tour of a wonderful farm conservation project, Elk Root Conservation Farm.https://elkrootconservation.org/. Solita Work from the West Kootenay Cycling Coalition tells us about real progress on a possible separate bike route all the way between Nelson and Castlegar. Follow the … Continue reading Touring Elk Root farm, cycle coalition planning Nelson-Creston bike corridor, what’s in a name?

Crow’s hunger strike for old growth. How much old growth has the province really protected? SueBigOil.ca a new campaign to make the corporations that cause the crisis shoulder some of the costs.

THE WATER SPONGE EFFECT IN AN OLD FOREST. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE JULY 5 2022 EPISODE HERE: We speak to Last Stand West Kootenay activist CROW who is now on his 20th day of a hunger strike to demand a moratorium on old growth logging in BC. Torrance Coste from the Wilderness Committee sorts out … Continue reading Crow’s hunger strike for old growth. How much old growth has the province really protected? SueBigOil.ca a new campaign to make the corporations that cause the crisis shoulder some of the costs.

June 21, 2022. LNG not a climate saver in just a few years. BC to drop 25% of driving in next 8 years: how!

WONDER ALL AROUND US. HAPPY SUMMER SOLSTICE! LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD JUNE 21 SHOW HERE: How's reconciliation with indigenous people going on National Aboriginal Peoples Day? We hear from Wet'suwet'en Chief Woos. BC politicians have long been saying exporting LNG from the province's fracking fields is a climate winner. U of C prof Sara Hastings-Simon says, … Continue reading June 21, 2022. LNG not a climate saver in just a few years. BC to drop 25% of driving in next 8 years: how!

June 14, 2022. Ban fossil ads, say health pros. Create BC-wide bus network. Connecting with West Kootenay Climate Hub.

WHAT HAPPENED IN SAANICH, MONDAY. OLD GROWTH PROTESTORS BLOCK THREE MAJOR HIGHWAYS IN LOWER MAINLAND. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD HERE: Helen Boyd from the Canadian Association of Nurses for the Environment, CANE, will be on to talk about the cross-Canada campaign, by a number of health professions, to BAN advertising for fossil fuels, and all fossil … Continue reading June 14, 2022. Ban fossil ads, say health pros. Create BC-wide bus network. Connecting with West Kootenay Climate Hub.