Vancouver Area Relocalisation Network

Dear Friend of Climate Action, This month, you'll receive a $100 cheque from the B.C. government. Called the climate action dividend, it's intended to help you reduce your reliance on fossil fuels, and is part of... (read more)

On March 6th, I attended the Quadra By-Election Candidates debate on climate organized by VTACC (Voters Taking Action on Climate Change). Liberal candidate Joyce Murray, NDP candidate Rebecca Coad and Green candidate Dan Grice were... (read more)

Hi guys and gals, This is my first posting! I felt inspired to share a message that I recently send to Rogers (the phone/cable company). I hope that you might like to send a similar one... (read more)

I got to interview Jim Kusntler on Tuesday as world markets crashed. Short video interview (Kunstler comes in about 3 minutes in) http://submedia.tv/stimulator/?p=132 You can listen to the 25 minute interview which is linked at the bottom of... (read more)

Alex Smith from Radio Eco-Shock (http://www.ecoshock.org/) did a great one hour interview with Gregory Greene. Link - http://www.ecoshock.org/cfro/2007/ES_070810_Show.mp3... (read more)

Hello all. I posted this on my blog already, but maybe I could reach more folks on this board. My group subMedia is sponsoring the Vancouver Premiere of "Escape from Suburbia" the follow up to "End... (read more)

"Stop wringing your hands about that new strip mall, think hard about how you're going to feed yourself in the coming years . . ." I get lots of letters from people in various corners of... (read more)

A link for helping you take are of yourself as an activist and avoiding burnout. http://tamarackcommunity.ca/g3.php‹ World Environment Day - Climate Change & Peak Oil Expo Meeting minutes for SPAN June meeting ›... (read more)

The mayor of my municipality would like to see examples of Peak Energy resolutions as I continue to campaign and lobby for recognition of this issue. I am particularly interested in the resolutions of... (read more)

We are transforming a 350 foot patch of yard into a sheet mulch garden. The area to be transformed is part moss, part grass. I am under the impression that we can build... (read more)

Yeah, so we've put together a parallel group. A little diversity in appeal and broadening of outreach, but obviously these two group should mesh and overlap. So you're all invited to come May... (read more)

garden ninja: working with the source presents workshops 2007, east vancouver, three sessions for earthworkers on the ecosystems we live within, how to be better animals to our landbase. * soil/compost/mulch march 24 * eat your weeds! march 31 *... (read more)

Hi, I am currently living near Ukiah, CA, and am thinking about moving to BC. I am worried about the current regime in our executive branch of government turning into an Orwellian nightmare.... (read more)

i was working for a cute little local flower shop recently, and they compost none of their greenwaste. Apparently, the city will not handle it because it is too toxin. I feel strongly that all greenwaste should be... (read more)

Hello Y'all, My name is Franklin Lopez and I am sort of new to Vancouver. My wife and I moved here in 2005 into a house on 5th and Macdonald. Even though the house burned down... (read more)

I live in Victoria BC and the Vancouver group is the closest I could find. I am hoping to attend online discussions or in-person meetings as they relate to Victoria and Vancouver Island post-carbon solutions. Thanks, Jason... (read more)