A few months ago I was starting to plan how I could travel across Canada with the minimum amount of CO2 emissions. Flying is so easy and cheap but the CO2 emissions are a huge concern for me (and hopefully for everyone concerned about climate change). Below is a Twitter Thread I did at the …
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A War Effort is Needed – To Transition from Fossil Fuels
Sent to the Alberni Valley news March 10, 2022 Published in the March 15, 2022 Alberni Valley News Dear Editor, Nearly every war of the past century can be directly or indirectly tied to the securing of fossil fuel resources. That applies to Ukraine today. My mother’s family (Neufeld and Heubner) were refugees from southern …
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The Railway beyond the Capital
Dear Editor, (Published in the Times Colonist May 4, 2021) I feel I must respond to the “Stop dreaming about returning trains to E&N corridor†in a very simple way. The original railway did not only run from downtown Victoria to the wilds of Seven Mile Pub and Royal Roads. The Island Corridor was conceived …