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

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

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.

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?

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.

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.

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

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!

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