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.
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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?
October 25, 2022. Two documentaries expose forests into pellets in BC, Ben Parfitt has the details. Ann Remnant and Sjeng Derkx discuss NDP disqualification and good climate news. Kootenay forest campaigners invite you to join in.
LOGS SHOWN AT BC PELLET PLANT IN BBC DOCUMENTARY. LISTEN TO THE SHOW HERE: The disqualification of BC NDP leadership candidate Anjali Appadurai last week was a blow. Nelson friends Sjeng Derkx and Ann Remnant talk about it and about the need for positive messaging on confronting our environmental crises. That’s in the second half … Continue reading October 25, 2022. Two documentaries expose forests into pellets in BC, Ben Parfitt has the details. Ann Remnant and Sjeng Derkx discuss NDP disqualification and good climate news. Kootenay forest campaigners invite you to join in.
October 18, 2022. Logtenberg on election results. Competition Bureau investigates RBC greenwashing and Seth Klein says government has to ‘do what it takes’ to reduce climate crisis.
Nelson Councillor Rik Logtenberg discusses election results and the new Council. The Competition Bureau of Canada has decided to investigate the Royal Bank over concerns about misleading messaging on its commitment to climate mitigation. We talk with Kukpi7 Judy Wilson, Secretary Treasurer of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs who is one of the original … Continue reading October 18, 2022. Logtenberg on election results. Competition Bureau investigates RBC greenwashing and Seth Klein says government has to ‘do what it takes’ to reduce climate crisis.
October 11 ’22. Nelson candidates at the climate forum. Conservation referendum in RDCK Area H. TransMountain pipeline to cost Canadians billions more.
NELSON'S OWN SOURCE OF POWER. We have short one minute extracts of answers from Nelson Council and Mayoral candidates during the Climate and Environment forum held October 5 2022. Juliet Craig and Claire Peyton from Kootenay Conservation tell us why we should support the RDCK Area H referendum for a Conservation Fund contribution. A … Continue reading October 11 ’22. Nelson candidates at the climate forum. Conservation referendum in RDCK Area H. TransMountain pipeline to cost Canadians billions more.