Picasso masterpiece to be sold by Sotheby's

Arlequin is considered one of Picasso's most important works and has been in the possesion of Surrealist artist Enrico Donati, who died earlier this year, for 50 years. It hasn't been seen by the public for over 45...

Ultimatum issued over Clayoquot Sound

The media is now reporting every other day on this issue.  August 2nd in Tofino is the first demonstration planned.  I still cannot believe we are in 2008 and still dealing with these issues.  Sad...

Enviros Lay Down Hesquiat Ultimatum

Remember Clayoquot Sound?  British Columbia Vancouver Island?  Whatever side you were on get ready.Who would have ever thought this could be re-visited.  The Clayoquot Sound area is a UN Biosphere...

Ethan Zuckerman: the history of digital community, in less than 7 minutes

Depending on your geek cred this is either a great review or fantastic education in the historical milestones of the Internet.  "Fasten your time machine seatbelt. As part of the Berkman Center’s ongoing...

Sunshine Coast Watershed - Al Gore & Premier Gordon Campbell

So Al Gore received the Nobel Prize, eh?  Too bad the UN IPCC has to share it with him:A synopsis in 3 videos: Video 1"Sept 29, 2007; THE LOGGING OF 1000 YEAR OLD TREES HAS NOT STOPPED AS OF Oct. 9.... Footage...

Coming Soon! The Rape of Kananaskis

The little community of Bragg Creek and its surrounding area has only about 3,000 residents but their efforts to stop the planned clear-cutting on the eastern slopes of Kananaskis have been monumental.  They've...

Sechelt Protesters Worry About Water Quality

"Thursday, August 2, 2007 Logging threatens drinking water in Sechelt: protesters (CBC) - More than 40 protesters blockaded a road in Sechelt, B.C., on Wednesday, saying logging in the Chapman Creek watershed threatens their water supply. "It's notorious in B.C. for how bad...

Creekers Fight Alberta Government to Stop Clear-Cutting

A large crowd gathered outside the Bragg Creek community hall Saturday (May 12,2007) to kick off the Tag A Tree program in a desperate attempt to stop the clear-cutting of eastern Kananaskis.  After the rally,...

Taking Actions/Treehugger

Some suggestions from the Treehugger online blog/e newsletter.USA focussed."Category: take action :: ::The Slate Green Challenge: Week 7 - Water December 8, 2006 9:30 AM - Brittany Jacobs, Seattle 061023_green_water.jpg Struggling with high energy bills? Your home water...

Clearcut Logging Planned for West Bragg Creek: Information and Action Meeting

This is a summary of last night's meeting reported by Doug Sephton, keeper of the Bragg Creek website, and one of the first "whistle-blowers" of the Spray Lakes clearcutting plans.

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