Extreme heat is a climate emergency! People in BC are dying and everyone’s afraid of wildfire. We speak with Jens Wieting from Sierra Club of BC. Indigenous forest scientist Garry Merkel was on BC’s Old-Growth panel he talks about the new logging paradigm. Tzeporah Berman video about how crucial it is to make a FossilFuelTreaty.org … Continue reading June 29, ’21. Heating up the climate emergency. Rethinking forestry in BC. Putting a stop to fossil fuels.
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June 22, ’21: Logging interior old-growth. How Canada moves from petrostate to climate reality. Principles of Extinction Rebellion and the wording for a Stop Ecocide law
THE STOP ECOCIDE FOUNDATION'S INTERNATIONAL PANEL HAS A DEFINITION OF ECOCIDE. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE SHOW MP3 HERE: Wildsight in the East Kootenay is raising the alarm about old growth logging in the interior of BC. Wildsight's Eddie Petryshen tells us about it. Senior economist Marc Lee from CCPA BC outlines major steps to confront … Continue reading June 22, ’21: Logging interior old-growth. How Canada moves from petrostate to climate reality. Principles of Extinction Rebellion and the wording for a Stop Ecocide law
June 15, ’21. War in the Woods updates, Kootenay students push solar, CKISS tackles invasives, like Knottweed
PROMINENT PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD SAY STOP LOGGING OLD GROWTH TREES. WATCH SHORT VIDEO HERE. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE FULL MP3 OF THE ECOCENTRIC HERE: Another old-logging protest blockaded Columbia Avenue in Castlegar, this one overnight June 12-13. Local activist Jamie Hunter reports. Mount Sentinel High School students want their school to support the … Continue reading June 15, ’21. War in the Woods updates, Kootenay students push solar, CKISS tackles invasives, like Knottweed
June 8, 2021. War in the Woods update, KCR Membership drive, Regional waste planning
GINGER OSECKI TOOK PART IN AN OLD GROWTH PROTEST IN NELSON IN FRONT OF MLA BRITTNY ANDERSON'S OFFICE. War in the Woods update, protest continues despite government and First Nations announcement. For the KCR Membership drive we talk to long-time member Colleen Doyle, from the Kootenay Carshare Coop, the sponors of The EcoCentric. Throwing our … Continue reading June 8, 2021. War in the Woods update, KCR Membership drive, Regional waste planning
June 1, ’21. War in the Woods 2021, arrests in Castlegar, forester Dr. Rachel Holt
OLD-GROWTH PROTESTORS BLOCK COLUMBIA AVE IN CASTLEGAR FOR OVER 5 HOURS. 4 YOUNG PROTESTORS ARRESTED. PHOTO: PETER SCHRAMM Live reports from the Castlegar protest, including the arrests of 4 protestors, and an interview with one of them, Ginger. The protest lasted over 6 hours altogether, including a march by well over 100 protestors who had … Continue reading June 1, ’21. War in the Woods 2021, arrests in Castlegar, forester Dr. Rachel Holt
May 25, ’21. Fairy Creek old-growth arrests. 22 years of EcoCentric… John Alton. Lowdown on Hydrogen.
OLD-GROWTH MASSACRE ON VANCOUVER ISLAND. PHOTO MIKE GRAEME. The ongoing battle to save old growth on Vancouver Island is becoming a major struggle. We have clips from some of the violent arrests, and news about the conflict as well as voices from the front line, Kati Jim George, Bill Jones and Tzeporah Berman. She got … Continue reading May 25, ’21. Fairy Creek old-growth arrests. 22 years of EcoCentric… John Alton. Lowdown on Hydrogen.
May 18, 2021. Youth blockade for climate, Carolyn Schramm recognized, Bill C-12 needs power to ensure climate accountability
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
