Climate courses to empower locals
A new education initiative on Pender Island will combine traditional First Nations knowledge with current climate…
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Digging through the Trash
This story originally ran as a three-part series in the Driftwood from Nov. 6 - 20, 2019.
Part One: The broken…
Viewpoint: Takers must start to care
By N. Kidson
I am temporarily nesting in a small, simple cabin over the winter months. It overlooks a green,…
Viewpoint: Election another net loss
By MURRAY REISS
The most important news the morning after our federal election had nothing — and everything — to…
Viewpoint: What legacy will we leave?
By SHEILA HARRINGTON
Recent enormous participation in climate marches led by young people around the world have…
Viewpoint: The case for a Green vote
BY JAN SLAKOV
Why are people saying we don’t have years, just months, to make the shift towards a net zero carbon…
Islanders rally for the climate
For over two hours on Saturday, Sept. 21, Salt Spring Islanders of all ages and backgrounds lent their voices to…
Viewpoint: Drop GHGs with housing
By Rhonan Heitzmann
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions via our personal and public choices is essential climate…
Editorial: Cry for action
The United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York has once again brought people to the streets demanding change.…
Column: To fly or not to fly . . . that is the question
By Lea Weir
Driftwood Contributor
I had a realization a few months ago. It was this: it’s summer and I live in…