May 13, 2025. BC Green leader Jeremy Valeriote on failure of BC’s climate plan. What’s the forecast? What climate is in store for this Kootenay summer? World moving fast to renewables. BC follows.

HEADLINE IN THE VICTORIA TIMES COLONIST LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD MAY 13, 2025 EPISODE HERE: The BC government just announced there is NO hope of reaching its 2030 climate targets. Did they really try? Jeremy Valeriote, interim leader for the BC Greens calls for real leadership on bringing down climate pollution. Low snow pack? Dry spring? … Continue reading May 13, 2025. BC Green leader Jeremy Valeriote on failure of BC’s climate plan. What’s the forecast? What climate is in store for this Kootenay summer? World moving fast to renewables. BC follows.

May 6, 2025. Safety on BC highways, a major concern in the Kootenays.

NELSON, IN THE KOOTENAY VALLEY, VIEW FROM TOAD MOUNTAIN. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD MAY 6, 2025 HERE: Co-host Solita Work helms another show on local transportation issues. Hundreds of people die on BC roads every year and over 70,000 get injured. The highways of the southern interior are some of the province’s most dangerous. Dr. Jim … Continue reading May 6, 2025. Safety on BC highways, a major concern in the Kootenays.

January 7, 2025. Intercity buses on Vancouver Island, expert help for business innovation, courier-share parcel services and innovative transportation business ideas.

INNOVATE SHARING ECONOMY VENTURE FOR MOVING GOODS. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE SHOW HERE: Another look at transportation with co-host Solita Work. Alastair Craighead from Better Island Transit talks about how the bus service issues on the Island are very similar to those faced in the West Kootenay… extremely low levels of inter-community buses. Dave Damer … Continue reading January 7, 2025. Intercity buses on Vancouver Island, expert help for business innovation, courier-share parcel services and innovative transportation business ideas.

December 17, 2024. Big Tree Book, guide to Kootenay old forests. Update on local forest conservation, clearcut plans. News from CarShare Coop and a Prize Winning DRAW!

MAP OF BC TIMBER SUPPLIES MANAGED FORESTS. Courtesy: SaveWhatsLeft.ca LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD DECEMBER 17 SHOW HERE: The author of Big Trees of the Inland Temperate Forest of BC, Terry Nelson, has surveyed many inland forests and among the many interesting stories he tells us the largest grand fir tree in BC grows right in the … Continue reading December 17, 2024. Big Tree Book, guide to Kootenay old forests. Update on local forest conservation, clearcut plans. News from CarShare Coop and a Prize Winning DRAW!

December 10 2024. Kootenay Watershed issues. Big money squeeze hurts climate action. Risks of BC’s big LNG plans.

WE LOVE THE BEAUTY OF KOOTENAY WATER. Photo: Keith Wiley. DOWNLOAD OR LISTEN TO DECEMBER 10 SHOW HERE: Protecting local watersheds upsRWA from Dr. Jacqueline Stoeckler from the West Kootenay Watershed Collaborative. Kaslo activist Andy Shadrack discusses his views with Keith on why so many households are financially squeezed every month now. Expanding LNG production … Continue reading December 10 2024. Kootenay Watershed issues. Big money squeeze hurts climate action. Risks of BC’s big LNG plans.

November 19, 2024. Dangers of salvage logging in wildfires, resisting another LNG pipeline, COP29 criticized and hemlock syrup

COMFORTING THE WOUNDED ON DENMAN ISLAND. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE NOV 19 SHOW HERE: Forest activist Michelle Connolly from the Conservation North group in Prince George is visiting the Kootenay communities of Argenta and Slocan Lake this week to warn about what salvage logging can do in recent wildfire burns. Another gas pipeline in northern … Continue reading November 19, 2024. Dangers of salvage logging in wildfires, resisting another LNG pipeline, COP29 criticized and hemlock syrup

October 15, 2024. Saving Duncan ancient cedars. Kootenay Candidates speak at forum. Healing polarization.

CLEAR CUTTING RUNS DOWN WESTERN SHORE OF DUNCAN RESERVOIR. 2022. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD OCTOBER 15TH SHOW HERE: One of the most iconic bits of forest, , is well known here in our area. Grant Trower from Wildlife Habitats for Tomorrow in Lardeau tells us disappointing news on protecting ancient old growth cedar on the Duncan … Continue reading October 15, 2024. Saving Duncan ancient cedars. Kootenay Candidates speak at forum. Healing polarization.