Posted in Climate Change on May 22nd, 2008 Comments Off on Is Wind Power Really Green Power?
Power Plans Threaten Coastal Forests — Sierra Club of BC The Sierra Club has clipped an article from the Vancouver Sun that highlights some of the serious problems associated with the rush to develop wind power on BC’s north coast. Is stripping away all of the forest cover and topsoil to plant 300 foot wind […]
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Posted in Climate Change on Jan 8th, 2007 Comments Off on Forests and Oceans Seminar
Upcoming Seminar Presentation: January 11, 2006. Dr. Kurt Grimm (UBC, Earth & Ocean Sciences). “What is Sustainability? Simple, Complex and Essential.” Time: 5:00 – 6:30 pm Place: AnSo Building, Rm 2107 For background reading: Kurt Grimm on Katrina.
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Posted in Climate Change, Health Issues on Mar 11th, 2006 Comments Off on Kiktala Fieldwork Report by Robin Anderson
I spent two months during the summer of 2005 in Kitkatla, conducting interviews on diet change and diabetes, and also on climate change. I was very fortunate to be able to conduct fieldwork under the auspices of Forests and Oceans for the Future, an opportunity not often afforded Masters students. This is a beautiful time […]
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