November 4, 2025. EcoCentric

Drought brings hardship in the Slocan Valley. Communities organize to protect their water from clearcutsWhere does YOUR drinking water come from? THIS MAP SHOWS HOW MANY HUNDREDS OF SMALL WATER LICENCES ARE SPREAD ACROSS THE KOOTENAYS. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE November 4 SHOW HERE Where does your drinking water come from? EcoCentric host Solita Work … Continue reading November 4, 2025. EcoCentric

February 4, 2024. Repeat show. Report from Busan on plastics treaty. Book on BC’s Big Trees. A national Youth Climate Corps.

GREAT CHATS FROM RECENT ECOCENTRIC SHOWS. COLLAGE FROM WEBSITE. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD FEBRUARY 4 ECOCENTRIC HERE: Today’s show is another repeat show, replaying some great interviews from previous shows. First up today is an interview with Melissa Gorrie in Busan South Korean, where the UN plastics treaty had just closed without a deal. Repeat from … Continue reading February 4, 2024. Repeat show. Report from Busan on plastics treaty. Book on BC’s Big Trees. A national Youth Climate Corps.

January 28, 2025. Remembering Eloise Charest, with Tom Prior. Report card on BC’s climate action: some failing grades. Pity the poor carbon tax.

Anna and Eloise Charest rescue of children from Cambodia in 1975. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD JANUARY 28 ECOCENTRIC HERE: Local forest activist Tom Prior comes in to remember his friend and frequent blockade comrade, Eloise Charest from Kaslo who died last week. Tom gives a heart felt remembrance to a woman who undertook remarkable activism throughout … Continue reading January 28, 2025. Remembering Eloise Charest, with Tom Prior. Report card on BC’s climate action: some failing grades. Pity the poor carbon tax.

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!

October 22, 2024. Environmentalist views on election outcome. Nelson Councillor Leslie Payne on UBCM outcomes. Hydrologist Martin Carver update on Columbia River Treaty agreement-in-principle.

MICA DAM NEAR REVELSTOKE ONE OF THE GIANT FLOOD PREVENTING DAMS BUILTTHROUGH THE COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD OCT 22, 2024 ECOCENTRIC HERE: Kiki Wood from Stand.Earth talks about the election result and how the environmental movement in BC can respond now. Nelson City Councillor Leslie Payne talks about outcomes from the Union of … Continue reading October 22, 2024. Environmentalist views on election outcome. Nelson Councillor Leslie Payne on UBCM outcomes. Hydrologist Martin Carver update on Columbia River Treaty agreement-in-principle.

Jan. 12 ’21 Kootenay CarShare 20th birthday, dissecting federal climate plan

As discussed last week, in December the federal government made a number of announcements on its climate policy. To get more details and analysis, we’ll talk to Mitchell Beer from TheEnergyMix.com about the federal climate plans. The Kootenay Carshare Coop, the sponsor of the EcoCentric each week, is turning 20 years old this year. And … Continue reading Jan. 12 ’21 Kootenay CarShare 20th birthday, dissecting federal climate plan