IS NELSON MAKING THE BEST USE OF THE LAKESHORE: GARBAGE DUMP, AIRPORT, MALL PARKING LOT? LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD SHOW HERE: Nelson At Its Best is running a large scale public discussion about our city’s 'public spaces’. We talk with George Chandler about why they want to learn and about the survey you can take part … Continue reading January 10, 2023. Discussing “public spaces” in Nelson. Premier Eby says forests “exhausted”. Scientist Rachel Holt discusses the options.
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January 3, 2023. Linn Murray on Guatemala, planes, trains, buses and catastrophes… little planning for transit in Canada
THE FRECCIAROSSA 100, ITALY'S 400 km/hour TRAIN DOWNLOAD OR LISTEN HERE: Linn Murray our former co-host here on the show is back from six months working in in Guatemala. Public transportation is going to be a big deal in 2023, after being on the back burner for generations. How’s it going to work? \ Dr. … Continue reading January 3, 2023. Linn Murray on Guatemala, planes, trains, buses and catastrophes… little planning for transit in Canada
December 20, 2022. Repeat show, IPCC report in 2022, Carl Sagan on climate in 1985, Jason Hickel on Degrowth.
BEAUTIFUL SNOWY DAYS IN THE MOUNTAINS. HAPPPY HOLIDAYS! LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE DECEMBER 20th SHOW HERE: Back at the end of February this year the IPCC, the intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released the second of three reports in its 6th Assessmen. Julia Levin, Senior Climate and Energy Program Manager with Environmental Defence in Toronto, … Continue reading December 20, 2022. Repeat show, IPCC report in 2022, Carl Sagan on climate in 1985, Jason Hickel on Degrowth.
December 13 2022. Fairy Creek trials continue. BC lakes continue to be invasive mussel-free. Seymour River old growth faces logging threat.
FIRST NATIONS ACTIVISTS INTERRUPT TRUDEAU AT MONTREAL CONFERENCE. STOP INVADING THEY POINT OUT. DOWNLOAD THE SHOW OR LISTEN HERE: Bari Precious in Nanaimo has for months been supporting Fairy Creek Old Growth defenders going through court. She has an amazing story about the twists, turns and police violence in Canada’s largest civil disobedience protest in … Continue reading December 13 2022. Fairy Creek trials continue. BC lakes continue to be invasive mussel-free. Seymour River old growth faces logging threat.
The importance of biodiversity preservation. Protecting Kootenay landscapes and wildlife. BC Climate Emergency Campaign gives BC climate action a grade of: FAIL.
"Big Lonely Doug," the second-largest Douglas fir tree in Canada and the only survivor of a clearcut outside of Port Renfrew (Photo by Ancient Forest Alliance). LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD DECEMBER 6 2022 SHOW: The UN Conference on protecting biodiversity starts December 7th in Montreal. Protecting biodiversity and habitat is a big issue in nature loving … Continue reading The importance of biodiversity preservation. Protecting Kootenay landscapes and wildlife. BC Climate Emergency Campaign gives BC climate action a grade of: FAIL.
November 29 2022. Stopping gas delivery to BC homes, the cop-out at COP 27, what’s the COP future?
LISTEN TO WEEKLY SHOW OR DOWNLOAD HERE: Across BC more and more communities are looking at the expansion of methane gas pipelines and delivery as one thing they can control. We hear from Margaret Holm in Penticton how a community group in the Okanagan is working to stop methane gas expansion. COP 27 is over … Continue reading November 29 2022. Stopping gas delivery to BC homes, the cop-out at COP 27, what’s the COP future?
November 22, 2022. What came out of COP 27, BC’s environmental film festival, riding with Josh in the new lime green low speed vehicle
JOSH WAPP TAKES US FOR A RIDE IN THE NEW LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC VEHICLE AT CARSHARECOOP.CA. COP 27 wrapped up this week with another sad compromise on fossil fuels. But there were some good results too. For an over view we chat with Aly Hyder Ali from Environmental Defence in Ottawa. The BC Environmental Film Festival … Continue reading November 22, 2022. What came out of COP 27, BC’s environmental film festival, riding with Josh in the new lime green low speed vehicle
November 15, 2022. BC’s LNG development smashes climate targets. UN Secretary General pleads for climate progress at COP 27
PROTESTORS DEMAND LOSS AND DAMAGE REPARATIONS FROM CLIMATE DESTROYING ECONOMIES. Geologist David Hughes looks at BC's LNG development and the rising emissions it will cause. Opening speech from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is a plea to go beyond greenwashing. A message from the theoretical Just Transition Ministry and more. DOWNLOAD AND LISTEN HERE: EVENTS … Continue reading November 15, 2022. BC’s LNG development smashes climate targets. UN Secretary General pleads for climate progress at COP 27
November 8, 2022. Hot at COP 27, BC old-growth announcement ‘spin’ and building the ‘circular economy’ in Trail
"TAKE ALL THE TREES, PUT THEM IN A TREE MUSEUM. CHARGE THE PEOPLE A DOLLAR AND A HALF JUST TO SEE THEM. –JONI MITCHELL. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD NOVEMBER 8, 2022 SHOW HERE Mitchell Beer editor of TheEnergyMix.com in Ottawa tells us what’s on at the global COP 27 meeting in Egypt. Torrance Coste from The … Continue reading November 8, 2022. Hot at COP 27, BC old-growth announcement ‘spin’ and building the ‘circular economy’ in Trail
Nov. 1 2022. Talking forests in the Russell Creek watershed. Preview of Selkirk College COUNTDOWN TedX event. Approaching COP27, how’s Canada doing on cutting emissions?
SMALL GROUP VISITS THE RUSSELL CREEK WATERSHED AND HEARS ABOUT WHAT CLEARCUTTING IS DOING. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD NOVEMBER 1 SHOW HERE: We walk on the Russell Creek Forest Service Road and talk with eminent forester Herb Hammond and Fox Forest from Last Stand West Kootenay. Laura Nessman from Selkirk College and Laura Sacks of West … Continue reading Nov. 1 2022. Talking forests in the Russell Creek watershed. Preview of Selkirk College COUNTDOWN TedX event. Approaching COP27, how’s Canada doing on cutting emissions?
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