Category: General

Agents of Change: Andrew Weaver on BC’s Clean Future

If you want something done right sometimes you have to do it yourself. And that’s exactly what University of Victoria professor turned politician Andrew Weaver did when he saw a lack of climate leadership within the British Columbia…

Accounting for Clean Capitalism

You may not think of accountants as being agents in the fight against climate change, but as Gord Beal describes it, that’s counting them short.

Tentree: To Make Saving the Planet Simple

I had the opportunity to go on a student exchange program and attend the University of Hawaii for my final semester before graduation in 2011. A few friends came to visit during the last week of the student…

Fighting food waste at its core

When we heard that one of the largest produce-distributing facilities in Canada was throwing away 16 tons of fruits and vegetables per day, Julie and I sold everything we had to embark on a mission… to not only…

Resiliency – It’s not an option

Located between Lytton and Boston Bar in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon, the Kanaka Bar Indian Band is a rural community within the Nlaka’pamux Nation with a history going back more than 8,000 years. Residents of Kanaka Bar are also known…

Sustainability Through the Pursuit of Technology

The view from leading LDC London Hydro’s CEO, Vinay Sharma, P.Eng., Ph.D. Globally, we are at a point of no return from the calamitous climate change. We all have to pivot now to become increasingly net-zero and sustainable…