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Smoked Out in Kitimat
2,687Just spoke to Mic in Kitimat who is home this winter, normally he is away at this point (retired) and this wouldn’t be an issue but this year he’s home all the time!…
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Industrial Emissions threaten respiratory illness
2,337Recently a letter was addressed to Minister Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change asking why and how is it possible pollution is permitted. We’re awaiting a response. A Smithereen on Railway Ave…
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Exchange the woodstove or Not
2,616Many folks just don’t know if they should exchange their unit for a better EPA rated wood burning appliance. It’s not straight forward. Your situation is unique and having a stove rated today’s…
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Low-cost effective home air filter
2,006Be a Valentine’s hero! Give your sweetie the gift of clean air! On February 13th at 7:00PM the BVLD Airshed Management Society willhost a workshop to show you how to get air pollution…
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Environmental Justice of Air Quality in the Era of Citizen Science
1,877The BVLD Airshed Management Society will host a live streamed workshopfrom the BC Lung Ass’n in Vancouver on Tuesday, February 11th startingat 8:30. The workshop runs until 4:30 and we’ll supply pizza for…
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Break In Your Stove
14,528Break-In ProcedureThis has come from the Jøtul F 45 manual but it applies to ALL new stoves. I’ve seen quite a lot of damage on models from Pacific Energy, Hearthstone and Quadra Fire…
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Home Air Filters
2,634Home Air Filters can be expensive! Did you know: you can make your own!!! Since so many of us are suffering from poor air quality and indoor air pollution from neibouring emissions, it’s…
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Pellets and Stoves
2,787Spoke to a rebate recipient yesterday in the cold in downtown Smithers. This guys has just recvd $400 cash back for going over to a pellet stove in Telkwa! Stewart told me all…
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Winner of a FREE Load of Wood!
2,515Cam Stevens of Witset has won a free load of wood donated by the BVLD Airshed Management Society. This donation is also sponsored by the BC Lung Association and the Ministry of the…