The Future Is Electrifying - Electric Transit
Although most American states allow Low Speed Electric Vehicles on their roads, in Canada only British Columbia allows their use on public roads, subject to the same restrictions as other low speed...
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November - December 2007
WSNovDec07.jpgdate: November 2007 - December 2007Articles: http://watershedsentinel.ca/issue/nov-dec-2007-vol17-no5 Download: http://watershedsentinel.ca/files/archives/WSNovDec2007.pdf
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In Praise of the Electric Bike
by Carrie SaxifrageWe’ve ridden our electric bike on Cortes regularly for the last year, covering about 2,555 km at a cost of less than $6 in electricity. We’ve saved hundreds of dollars on gasoline...
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Hopeful Future of Sustainable Electric Vehicles in Canada
Although most American states allow Low Speed Electric Vehicles on their roads, in Canada only British Columbia allows their use on public roads, subject to the same restrictions as other low speed...
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Converting Old Cars Into Electric and Sustainable Vehicles
by Byron SheardownByron and Monika Sheardown are the proud new owners of the latest electric vehicle in BC. They chose to convert a 2000 Dodge Neon to 100% fully electric. Randy Holmquist and the crew...
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by Anna Tilman and Delores Broten Tens of thousands of substances have been in commercial use in Canada for decades without any assessment of their potential toxicity to human health or the...
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Nuclear Power Plants NOT Sustainable
Building nuclear plants is a waste of time, money, and fossil fuels. It is not sustainable. Here’s why.by Jim Harding I have been closely watching the controversy over the Energy Alberta-AECL (Atomic...
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Beauty & the Beast - Harmful Ingredients in Cosmetics
by Delores Broten “Skin Deep,” “Deadly for Beauty,” “Is Your Make up Killing You?” The headlines are irresistible, but the story behind them is sickening. Cosmetics, from skin cream to mascara, bath...
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Conserving Electricity; 9 Simple Steps to Save Energy
by David Simms If there’s anything that could motivate us to conserve electricity, it wouldn’t be the money we’d save. Electricity’s cheap. If we were to measure the benefits of conservation against...
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First Nations and Wilderness Committee Work to Protect BC Forests
Wilderness Committee collaborates with the St at imc and other First Nations in the successful environmental movement to gain protection for forests, resulting in a doubling of BC’s protected areas...
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