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Biochar Kilns
| Biochar, Food and Agriculture, Forests, Resources, What can I do?
(Biochar is charcoal that is produced by burning biomass in the absence of oxygen; it is used as a soil amendment. Biochar is a stable solid that is rich in carbon and can endure in soil for thousands of years. Biochar…
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Burn it Smart
| Built Infrastructure, Events, Fire and drought, Past Events, What can I do?
Why waste wood and risk fires when you can “Burn it Smart”? Local firefighters are hosting the fourth annual “Burn it Smart” workshop to teach about wood heat. Wednesday, November…
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How to Plan Your Rainwater Harvesting System- Video
| Climate Coach, Events, Freshwater, Past Events, Resources, Videos, Webinar Video, What can I do?
Join your Climate Action Coaches in the replay of our second webinar! How to Plan Your Rainwater Harvesting System November 9th 2021 7:00 pm on Zoom Watch here. If you…
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All About Heat Pumps Webinar Video
| Built Infrastructure, Climate Coach, Events, Past Events, Resources, Videos, Webinar Video, What can I do?
On behalf of all of us at Transition Salt Spring, thanks so much to our over 100 participants for attending our first Climate Action Coach Program webinar ‘All About Heat…
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Composting with Biochar
| Biochar, Food and Agriculture, Resources, What can I do?
Composting with Biochar Video (filmed by Matt Cecill Visuals)By Rick Laing Rick explains the importance of adding biochar when building composts and by using no turn, low oxygen techniques, rich…
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| Fire and drought, Resources, What can I do?
Fire and Drought Resources
Read More Heat Pump Rebates for Salt Spring and Southern Gulf Islands
| Climate Coach, Resources, What can I do?
Heat Pump Rebates Empowering you to do your part! Are you ready to make the move to energy-efficient heating and cooling? Installing a heat pump is a great way to…
Read More Rainwater Harvesting Program
| Fire and drought, Front Page, Get Involved, News, Resources, What can I do?
Rainwater Harvesting Rebate 2023 Up to $500 for non-potable rainwater harvesting Install a Rainwater Harvesting System, and receive a $250-500 Rebate – For Salt Spring & Southern Gulf Island Residents.…
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| Climate Coach, Fire and drought, Get Involved, Resources, What can I do?
Climate Action Coach Empowering you to do your part! Watch our latest Coach video Future Proof Your Home with Water Management – Learn how to: utilize DIY rainwater harvesting, update…
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Call to un-insure Trans Mountain’s pipeline
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From STAND.EARTHWe have exactly five weeks to knock off Trans Mountain’s remaining insurers before its August 31st deadline to secure coverage – and we’re starting with Chubb. Without insurance, the pipeline…
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