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

April 20, ’21. Budgets and the green recovery, old-growth protests, Earth Day opener

OLD-GROWTH PROTEST AT FOREST MINISTER KATRINE CONROY'S OFFICE IN CASTLEGAR. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE EPISODE HERE: Iglika Ivanova a senior economist with the BC Officer of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives talks about the good, the bad and the climate-crisis blind parts of the new federal and BC budgets. From the street: old-growth protestors … Continue reading April 20, ’21. Budgets and the green recovery, old-growth protests, Earth Day opener

April 13, ’21. Old-growth logging continues in BC, and so does the resistance

GARY DIERS FROM ARGENTA TALKS ABOUT STOPPING CLEAR CUT ON SALISBURY CREEK LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE APRIL 13 SHOW: The long-running War in the Woods emerged as the top topic for this show. The WilletWildernessForever.ca campaign has announced emergency action to prevent logging on the mountainside between Argenta and Johnsons Landing. The local campaign has … Continue reading April 13, ’21. Old-growth logging continues in BC, and so does the resistance

April 6, ’21. Update on 100% Renewable Kootenays, how to discuss climate, new renewable energy institute

LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE MP3 of the FULL EPISODE: We get an update from Montana Burgess Executive Director of the West Kootenay EcoSociety on the 100% Renewable Kootenays campaign and her take on other hot button environment news. Last week a new working body on renewable energy started up as well, the Columbia Institute for … Continue reading April 6, ’21. Update on 100% Renewable Kootenays, how to discuss climate, new renewable energy institute

March 16, ’21 Tzeporah Berman on Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty and tourism tradeoffs

BC environmentalist steering Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. Listen to or download the March 16, 2021 here: Tzeporah Berman is one of BC’s most prominent environmentalists and she is part of a new campaign that sounds great: the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. The idea is simple, we have to wind down production of fossil fuels, something … Continue reading March 16, ’21 Tzeporah Berman on Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty and tourism tradeoffs