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Sep 16
EVs and Public Transportation
(photo by Kindel Media) In the wonderful article by Peter McCartney of the Wilderness Committee, "System Change not Climate Change,", the...
Jul 26, 2023
Farmers Market Conversations
Meredith and FTFO volunteer chat with public about climate solutions and fossil gas
Jul 26, 2023
Repair Don't Recycle or Toss
If you have a broken light or vacuum or toaster, what do you do? The first inclination is to go to the recycling depot or (gasp) the ...
Mar 20, 2022
The power to save the planet is inside us all
theconversation.com The power to save the planet is inside us all – how to get past despair to powerful action on climate change Thomas...
Feb 4, 2022
Carbon Switch
This was originally published in 2022. The Carbon Switch has updated its info. https://carbonswitch.com/heating-and-cooling/ Your guide...
Oct 6, 2021
Global Climate Strike FFF in Penticton
Jim Beattie, FTFO Chair, Speaking notes to Fridays For Future, Sept 24 I am glad to be here representing FTFO to support Friday’s for the...
Aug 24, 2021
Climate change has already done irreversible damage. Don’t make it worse
By Joel Burcat August 22nd 2021 nationalobserver.com MP Richard Cannings and kids at July 29 Penticton's On Fire! pledge march. On Aug....
Aug 15, 2021
Stop blaming yourself for the climate crisis
Opinion by John D. Sutter 5-7 minutes Salt Lake City (CNN) I live in a valley surrounded by jagged mountains -- the kind that attract...
Jul 16, 2021
Raise your voice
As a former NDP MLA, Okanagan-Penticton, I am adding my voice to those many British Columbians who are passionately calling for the...
Mar 28, 2021
Canada must adopt an emergency mindset to climate change. Seth Klein
If our current leaders believe we face a climate emergency, then they need to act and speak like it’s a damn emergency. We need them to name
May 15, 2019
A solar pioneer in the Okanagan rides among us
This Summerland octogenarian has been producing his own electrical energy for more than 20 years