Sustainable Coast BC Views: Whale's Tail, Sea Stars, Jervis Inlet Sunset © bdsaunders
Sunshine Coast Zero Waste and Resource Recovery Workshops scheduled for May 29 & 30
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- Written by Beverly Saunders Beverly Saunders
- Category: Uncategorised Uncategorised
- Published: 10 May 2010 10 May 2010
A two day workshop on Zero Waste and Resource Recovery Park planning will be held on Saturday, May 29 and Sunday, May 30 with international Zero Waste consultant Richard V. Anthony. All members of the Sunshine Coast community are invited to learn about Zero Waste and participate in sustainability planning for their region. The workshops are hosted by SuCESS, Sunshine Coastal Environmental Sustainability Society.
Migration Rally Impressions
SuCESS member Robert Corlett and his wife Eve attended the Get Out Migration rally held in Victoria on May 8. Here is Rob's report on that memorable day.
The Garbage Project
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- Published: 10 May 2010 10 May 2010
WE ARE WHAT WE THROW AWAY. Anthropology is called the science of humankind. It studies all facets of society and culture. These studies include tools, techniques, traditions, language, beliefs, values, and the impact of humans on other humans. It is the study of humans, past and present.
Gibsons Salmon Walk
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- Written by Administrator Administrator
- Category: News News
- Published: 05 May 2010 05 May 2010
Sunshine Coast citizens Marched from Pioneer Park to Charman Creek in Gibsons today to show support for the Salmon Are Sacred Migration led by long-time wild salmon preservation campaigner, Alexandra Morton.
Why Salal?
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- Written by Administrator Administrator
- Category: About Us About Us
- Published: 01 May 2010 01 May 2010
Salal is an attractive, evergreen shrub native to the BC coast. It is hardy, grows in sun or shade and provides food and medicine. The sturdy leaves and branches bend but do not break easily. It provides beauty and sustenance. May our magazine do the same.
Site 'C' and Other Bad Ideas for BC
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- Published: 30 April 2010 30 April 2010
Site “C” is a bad idea from every point of view. Let’s first consider if it's necessary for BC needs.
"Opt out" or follow the rules?
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- Written by Lee Riggs Lee Riggs
- Category: Uncategorised Uncategorised
- Published: 30 April 2010 30 April 2010
I just recently attended a Poultry and Rabbit Forum up in Quesnel sponsored by the Cariboo Central Interior Poultry Associaton. Over 110 people from all over the interior attended, including the Sunshine Coast.
A New Letter from Alexandra Morton
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- Written by Administrator Administrator
- Category: News News
- Published: 29 April 2010 29 April 2010
May 11, 2010, Hello. Once again it is up to us.
The Get Out Migration was a powerful and wildly successful effort. People in every town we passed through and on the road volunteered their time and expertise and the result is emergence of the people of the salmon, people who are strong, independent and understand the contribution of salmon in our lives, our future and our economy.
Cochabamba and the World People's Conference
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- Written by Beverly Saunders Beverly Saunders
- Category: News News
- Published: 28 April 2010 28 April 2010
An international conference billed as The World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth came to a close this week in Cochabamba, Bolivia following Earth Day. The conference was organized by Bolivian President Evo Morales after the frustration and non-action of the U.N. Copenhagen climate summit last December.