PEI Water

The Coalition for the Protection of PEI Water is made up of dozens of organizations and individuals who are concerned about water on #PEI - using #PEIwater

[PSD Citywide @psdcitywide]

To conserve water, #PEI communities are encouraged to repair leaks and sharing repairs #FixedALeak #cdnmuni #green https://t.co/NLWB4t0rUv

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Can we see water as an intergenerational responsibility not just a resource. #LeapManifesto #PEI

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

@PEI_Water Catherine really does a great job building consensus.

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Catherine O'Brien speaking for the Coalition for the Protection of PEI Water. #LeapManifesto #pei

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Water, Energy, Family Farms, Basic Income, Trade Deals, Proportional Representation! #LeapManifesto #pei @cbigpei @DarcieLanthier

[Farmers Helping Farmers @fhfcanada]

Read more about the gift of water tanks in Kenya! https://t.co/GVuupTgAAb #pei

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

@ecojustice_ca ... Their report included no studies on fungicides. ALSO they took out all the molecular data that Ont had in their report

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

@ecojustice_ca in Ont they are exposed to a fraction of ppl on #PEI are exposed to. Also 80% of pesticides used on #pei are fungicides and..

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

@ecojustice_ca a number of very credible scientists are calling PEI's report "faulty". Same data/research Ont released but they warned ppl

[GreenPAC @GreenPACdotca]

.@PEI_Water is calling for a citizen board to work with gov't to protect water: https://t.co/8vhqUlNxVH #PEIpoli

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Sandy asks why should organic farmers have buffer zones? #organic #pei #PEIWaterAct

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Fall ploughing is common for potatoes. It promotes run off in heavy rains and the soil with little organic matter often blows away #pei

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Sandy talking about his five year crop rotation and how he built up the organic matter in his soil from 3% - 10%. Took 4 years to increase

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Sandy recommending that getting the kids thinking about our water #pei #PEIWaterAct

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Talking about fall ploughing. Studies and proof shows spring ploughing is better all around but on #pei they are ploughing until it snows.

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Talking about Rodale Institute and some of the things they are doing.

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Says organic matter should be at least 5% if someone was going to irrigate. His soil is 10%. (many potato farms are less than 2%) #pei

[PEI Water @PEI_Water]

Sandy is an organic farmer in Hope River. Asks how #PEI can become a food island? #PEIWaterAct #peiwater