On August 9, 2021 the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Climate Change 2021 Physical Science Basis report. The report describes unprecedented changes in the Earth’s climate for hundreds of thousands of years, across the … Read More “IPCC Declares Climate Change ‘Code Red’”
IPCC Declares Climate Change ‘Code Red’ Read More
While I was busy trying to stay cool one afternoon in early July, I received an email from an acquaintance with a query about a strong stink at the beach, and finding many dead crabs while there with her grandchildren. … Read More “Musings of a Naturalist”
Musings of a Naturalist Read More
Cody Kelso Raises Awareness – and $30k – with 115 km Walk Read More
In celebration of the United Nation’s World Oceans Day, the SCCA is launching our first ever film festival, in collaboration with the Green Film Series and the District of Sechelt.
Every year on June 8th, people from all across … Read More “World Oceans Day Film Festival June 4-8th, 2021”
World Oceans Day Film Festival June 4-8th, 2021 Read More
We hosted a successful AGM on May 6th – thank you to all those that tuned in! It was great to connect with our members. We celebrated our past year of achievements and looked forward to what this next year … Read More “Reflecting on the SCCA 2021 Virtual AGM”
Reflecting on the SCCA 2021 Virtual AGM Read More
The SCCA Board of Directors is actively looking for new members who want to share their expertise with the organization. Directors must be annual members of the SCCA and fulfill their duties for a minimum two-year term.
General qualifications include:… Read More “Join the SCCA Board”
In January 2021, the BC Ministry of Forests Lands and Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development (FLNRO) advertised a draft Order to establish revised Visual Quality Objectives (VQO) for logging in the Sunshine Coast Natural Resource District (SCNRD). The … Read More “Update on Draft Order to Establish Forestry Visual Quality Objectives”
Update on Draft Order to Establish Forestry Visual Quality Objectives Read More
On December 31st, 2020 the SCCA was informed by citizens of Gibsons that trees had been cut down in the sensitive forest area on Gospel Rock, Block 7.
We walked the property on January 2nd and 3rd, 2021 and documented … Read More “Unsanctioned Logging at Gospel Rock”
Unsanctioned Logging at Gospel Rock Read More
2021 marks the last year of the federally $1.5B funded, nation-wide Oceans Protection Plan (OPP). Dianne Sanford and Angela Kroning, from the SCCA Marine Committee, attended the 7th Pacific Dialogue Forum held virtually Feb 17-19th to learn of the progress … Read More “SCCA attends Oceans Protection Plan Forum 2021”
SCCA attends Oceans Protection Plan Forum 2021 Read More
Dear Friends,
On December 31st, 2020 the SCCA was informed by citizens of Gibsons that trees had been cut down in the sensitive forest area on Gospel Rock, Block 7.
We walked the property on January 2nd and 3rd, 2021 … Read More “January 2021 Gospel Rock Update”
January 2021 Gospel Rock Update Read More
