Carter Vigh was a 9 nine year old in 100 mile house, BC Canada. In July of 2023, the BC wildfire smoke had passed through 100 Mile House and Carter had a severe asthma attack. The closest Air Quality Monitor was almost 100km away. Carter's story touched us and inspired us to focus on air quality distribution within our project.
Read more about this story here.
What is air and noise pollution? What are it's affects? Read more details in an accessible article here.
Look into this immersive website that visually shows the data of the distribution of vulnerable populations and the possible environmental effects onto vulnerable populations in your own city. Click here for more details.
Ever passing through Williams Lake, BC? Stop by the Scout Island Nature Centre and take a look at all the awesome projects they're working on! Support them in any way you can and find more details here.
"We can be whatever we have the courage to see." In the short film A Message from the Future with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (2019), AOC (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) speaks on the future of human society with the effects of climate change picking up the pace. Click here to see more information about the project.
Click the links below to see some increible work being done by Transition Salt Spring’s Climate Adaptation Research Lab (CARL) with BioChar and other forestry based climate work. (Funded by Tamarack Institute)
https://www.clearwatertimes.com/local-news/managing-the-forest-to-reduce-wildfire-risk-7341944
Resources put together by the Tamarack Instuitite to achieve complex community change goals.