June 7, 2022. Forestry impacts and flooding, students’ climate anxiety, logging protest ongoing

BC FORESTS... IMPORTANT FOR THE PLANET... AND FOR US. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE SHOW HERE: Researcher Ben Parfitt from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives compiled expert opinions showing that clearcutting, improper logging roads and wildfires cause instability and landslides like the ones last fall that killed 5 on the Duffy Lake Highway.Selkirk College pre-med … Continue reading June 7, 2022. Forestry impacts and flooding, students’ climate anxiety, logging protest ongoing

May 31, 2022. Nelson boosting ebikes, Farms to Friends supporting local agriculture

LOGGING RIGHT DOWN TO THE SHORE ON THE NW CORNER OF DUNCAN RESERVOIR. THE RESERVOIR DRAINS OVER WINTER AND IS A FIELD OF SAND AND ANCIENT CEDAR STUMPS IN MAY. THE RIVER WINDS THROUGH THIS MESS. Show opens with a short update on the logging protest camp  by Argenta.  The City of Nelson is pushing … Continue reading May 31, 2022. Nelson boosting ebikes, Farms to Friends supporting local agriculture

May 24, 2022. Arrest story at Argenta logging protest, BC cancels Deep Well gas subsidy, Okanagan citizens group opposes Fortis pipeline expansion

MAP PROJECT SHOWS FOREST COVER LOSS 2000-2021. GREEN SHOWS EXISTING FOREST COVER, RED SHOWS FOREST COVER LOSS. VISIT THE SITE HERE!https://glad.earthengine.app/view/global-forest-change#dl=0;old=off;bl=off;lon=-122.76853053087183;lat=43.175011401742864;zoom=4; LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD MAY 24 EPISODE Follow up on May 17 RCMP raid on the logging protest camp near Argenta with a personal account of Argenta man's arrest. Last Stand West Kootenay is fundraising … Continue reading May 24, 2022. Arrest story at Argenta logging protest, BC cancels Deep Well gas subsidy, Okanagan citizens group opposes Fortis pipeline expansion

May 17, 2022. RCMP move on Argenta logging protest camp. New film, The Antropocene. Talking about Degrowth!

PEOPLE DEFENDING FORESTS IN BC LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD MAY 17 SHOW: May 17, 2022. The EcoCentric Breaking news from the Argenta face logging protest camp. The RCMP moved in on the camp at 8 am. Wrinkle called in to tell us what she saw going on, 5 people arrested, cars towed and an excavator brought … Continue reading May 17, 2022. RCMP move on Argenta logging protest camp. New film, The Antropocene. Talking about Degrowth!

May 10, 2022. Reports from Argenta Face logging protest camp. Looking at BC’s old mining laws through UNDRIP

ARGENTA FACE CAMPERS ROUGHING IT ON THE COUCH! LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD MAY 10 SHOW HERE: It's two weeks in for the logging protest camp protecting the Argenta Face forest from clearcutting. We have two reports directly from camp, Bravery sings here song: Wake Up! and Dirt tells us about the week and interactions with the … Continue reading May 10, 2022. Reports from Argenta Face logging protest camp. Looking at BC’s old mining laws through UNDRIP

May 3 ’22. Standing in front of Kootenay clearcuts. Cyclist sent ICBC bill after car collision. May is Invasive Species Month.

ARGENTA-JOHNSON'S LANDING SLOPE SLATED FOR CLEARCUTTING. MT. WILLET ON LEFT. FROM LOST LEDGE CAMPGROUND. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD MAY 3RD SHOW HERE: Last Stand West Kootenay has put up a camp on the Salisbury Forest Service Road to protect the forest between Argenta and Johnsons Landing from clearcut logging. An update from John Alton.ICBC charges cyclist … Continue reading May 3 ’22. Standing in front of Kootenay clearcuts. Cyclist sent ICBC bill after car collision. May is Invasive Species Month.

April 26, 2022. Logging protest near Argenta, Joe Foy on protecting forests, Howard Breen on old growth hunger strike and BC sprays forests with glyphosate

LOGGING PROTEST DEFENDS ARGENTA-JOHNSON'S LANDING FACE NOW. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD APRIL 26 SHOW HERE: Naia Shine from Argenta is on the logging protest on the Salisbury Forest Service Road against clearcutting on the Argenta-Johnsons Landing Face. Starting this week Last Stand West Kootenay is on site protecting the forest. Nanaimo’s Howard Breen who is hunger … Continue reading April 26, 2022. Logging protest near Argenta, Joe Foy on protecting forests, Howard Breen on old growth hunger strike and BC sprays forests with glyphosate

April 19, 2022. Canadian climate gaslighting, BC breaking climate law, and forestry has big money year in 2021.

TWILIGHT IN NELSON BC. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD APRIL 19 EPISODE HERE: Porcupine Wood Products announce clearcut logging is about to begin on what is practically the last uncut mountainside along Kootenay Lake.  It’s the slope between Argenta and Johnsons Landing. Today on the show we talk to BC researcher Ben Parfitt about last year’s record … Continue reading April 19, 2022. Canadian climate gaslighting, BC breaking climate law, and forestry has big money year in 2021.

April 12, 2022. New small electric vehicles at the Carshare Coop, Clear cutting planned this year for Argenta-Johnsons Landing face

VIEW OF ARGENTA JOHNSONS LANDING SLOPE FROM THE JOHNSON LANDING SIDE. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD APRIL 12 SHOW HERE: Two new and very different electrical vehicles are coming to the streets of Nelson in the next month or two.  The Kootenay Carshare Coop is bringing two Low Speed Electrical Vehicles in for anyone to use in … Continue reading April 12, 2022. New small electric vehicles at the Carshare Coop, Clear cutting planned this year for Argenta-Johnsons Landing face

April 5, 2022. 3rd part of IPCC report, linking old growth forest to climate, groundswell of climate action

DEFUND CLIMATE CHAOS. STAND.EARTH LAUNCHES MASSIVE POSTER ART CAMPAIGN. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD APRIL 5 SHOW HERE: At the March 25 Fridays for Future climate strike in Nelson there was lots of talk about climate and preserving old growth. One of the speakers was Nelson ecologist Rachel Holt who tied climate and forest conservation tightly together. … Continue reading April 5, 2022. 3rd part of IPCC report, linking old growth forest to climate, groundswell of climate action