Brad Bowens

A new dinoflagellate species, found inthe Saanich Inlet

Archaeperidinium saanichiVENUS

NATURAL GASIs produced by fracking

LNG Tanker in Boston Harbour

NATURAL GASIS AN

ANCIENT FOSSIL FUEL

AND ALL FOSSIL FUELSCAUSE CLIMATE CHANGE

Potsdam Institute

British Columbia 2015

2015

The last time the world was 3°C warmerthe sea level was 25 metres higher

Vancouver, BC, facing + 2° C and + 4° C temperature increase

Guy Dauncey 2013 www.earthfuture.com

HOPE

WORRY

or

?

What is our future?

We must change our future story

from negative to positive,

from fear and worry

to hope and determination.

BCSEA 2014 www.bcsea.org

We should not vilify fossil fuels.We should thank them, and then say

“It’s time to move on.”

to the Solar Age

The power of our vision

than the power of our fears

The power of our vision

www.journeytothefuture.ca

78%

84%

70 GW

Taiwan Solar Stadium

Kagoshima Nanatsujima 70 MW Solar, Japan

1977: $771997: $7

2013: $0.7

Price of Solar Module

per Watt

The Solar Revolution is Happening

Natural gas fuel cost projections, 2015-2040

Solar PV purchase agreements, 2015-2040

Vauban, Freiburg, Germany

Mark Jacobson Stanford

Transportation without Oil A Vision of the Future

Tesla Model X: 400 km range

The Falling Price of EV Lithium Batteries

The Falling Price of EV Lithium Batteries

2018

From 2025, all BMWs to be electric

1 in 4

Norway’s Electric Ferry ZeroCat5.7 km route, 20 minute round trip

SALT SPRING’S SOLAR PRIDEGULF ISLANDS SECONDARY SCHOOL

T-Sou’ke First NationVancouver Island

T’Sou-ke Nation Solar Project

T-Sou’ke Chief Gordon Planes:

“First Nations have lived for thousands of years

on this continent without fossil fuels.

It is appropriate that First Nations

lead the way out of dependency and addiction to

fossil fuels and rely on the power

of the elements, the sun, the wind

and the sea once again.”

Passive House construction reduces conventional heat load by 90% and overall

energy by up to 70%.

Passive House, Victoria, B.C. 90% less heat energy, 15 kwh/m2, 4.4% more cost

www.bernhardtpassive.com

Passive House in Santa Cruz, California

Crossway Passive House, Kent, England

Hamburg, Germany

Finish-Israeli EcoHouse Company

“Today we produce and sell energy-saving wood frame houses in more than 30 countries worldwide.”

www.eco-house.co.il

Mixed New Build and retrofit Passive House Apartment Building by A2M, Brussels

Guy Dauncey 2011www.earthfuture.com

This is an amazing opportunity

Guy Dauncey 2011www.earthfuture.com

to build a Green, Solar World

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… or give up, and tell yourself you can’t make a difference

A B

A BEnclosed

Space

Burning Fossil Fuels

A BEnclosed

Space

Burning Fossil Fuels

Enclosed Space

100% Renewable

Energy

A BEnclosed

Space

Burning Fossil Fuels

Enclosed Space

100% Renewable

Energy

Enclosed Space

100% Renewable

Energy

Guy Dauncey 2015 www.earthfuture.com

www.slideshare.net/GuyDauncey

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