Category: General
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Check out the Photos! Snow Contest?
So yesterdays Climate Action Day events went off without a hitch. If you’d like to see pictures and a video of the days activities, head over to www.patransitions.net to check it out. And if you’d like to get involved in some real concrete work around reducing Carbon emissions and Energy consumption in the Alberni Valley,…
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Come Join the Fun in the Sun on Saturday!
(OK, it’s supposed to be Sunny in the morning at least!) In support of http://350.org and Climate Action Day Event #1: A Guided Hike up to Three Sisters. Starts from Coombs Country Candy at 9AM. 3 1/2 to 4hr hike. Bring a lunch! Event #2: Starting at 10AM and running all day, get ready to…
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Blog Action Day: Climate Change
Today is Blog Action Day. This is a annual event held throughout the blogosphere where each year blogs take up one topic of world importance and blog about it only to raise awareness. With the Copenhagen summit coming up in December, world leaders are right now deciding how best to approach a new climate pact…
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Catch the Lunar Impact Early Friday Morning! Rain next week
So tomorrow morning, Oct 9, there will be a spectacular show for anyone with a clear sky and a pair of binoculars (or telescope of course). The LCROSS lunar probe will be completing its mission… to blow a chunk off the moon! Ok, not really a chunk, but it has been aimed at the souther…
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Frost and 20 Degrees this week
(Edited for updated GFS long range forecast) We had a windchill below 0C this morning. BRR! That said, it’s shaping up to be another wonderful week of sunny warm fall weather. At or near 20C everyday from now through Saturday. After Saturday, as Bill pointed out this morning in the comments… and as I’ve seen…