Celebrate Earth Hour by reading aloud by candlelight
Revive the lost art of reading aloud during Earth Hour—Saturday, March 28th starting at 8:30 p.m.
by Virginia RaschWe are covering all the latest stories about energy in the Kootenays. We want to showcase developments in existing energy companies, and tell our readers all about the newest eco-friendly innovations in the industry - whether it's solar power, geothermal, electric or other energy sources. If you have an idea for a future energy-related article, please fill out our online form.
Revive the lost art of reading aloud during Earth Hour—Saturday, March 28th starting at 8:30 p.m.
by Virginia RaschFive West Kootenay communities have signed on to the EcoSociety’s 100% Renewable Kootenays campaign. Meet the early adopters of change.
by Virginia RaschThe Climate Change Coordinator position will implement initiatives to increase Nelson's capacity to reduce its climate impact
Eagle Graphite, near Nelson, has been granted $290,000 from the Province of B.C. to support the development of improved electric vehicle batteries.
by Marie MilnerThe Ktunaxa Nation Council has reduced its government building’s environmental footprint and the cost of maintaining a home base.
by Marie MilnerthinkBright Homes, based in Invermere, B.C., is at the cutting edge of the green building industry
by Virginia Rasch“Our mandate is set by the people of the Columbia Basin, and it’s our job to execute on it.” — Johnny Strilaeff, president and CEO, the Trust.
by Marie MilnerThis year marks the 50th anniversary of surface mining at Elkview mine near Sparwood, B.C.
by Zoë DupleySelkirk College is participating in the BC Cool Campus Challenge to lower its environmental footprint
by Virginia RaschThe Trust and Columbia Power, which currently own 49 per cent of Waneta Expansion, worked closely with the BC Government to make this purchase possible.