8.  Global Citizens as Renewable Energy Consumers

District: No. 69 (Qualicum)

Students at False Bay School on Lasqueti Island will build positive understandings of renewable energy systems and social responsibility by examining local solar, micro-hydro and wind power projects with area experts.

Here is a video about the project based at False Bay school on Lasqueti Island:

Here are some project related pictures

A site facilitator’s approach to Lasqueti Island (more mountainous Texada Island’s lower companion in the sunlit foreground) one November morning:

Landscape view of Lasqueti Island

Landing by ferry (foot passenger only), one is greeted with the La Cookie Shack, harbinger of exceptional Lasqueti society. Perhaps in sympathy with the sustainable energy project at the False Bay school, your faithful site facilitator’s camera phone’s battery died shortly thereafter…:

La Cookie Shack

(With thanks to Graham Giles for photos)

False Bay School on Lasqueti Island, site of the Global Citizens as Renewable Energy Consumers project:

False Bay School on Lasqueti Island