The “bass-ackward” state of energy transition in Canada
BILL WHITELAW: Until Trudeau and Smith get out of the driver’s seat, we will never get energy transition right
Tag: The Green Revolution
Clean/green movement won’t transform the economy quickly
JOCK FINLAYSON: There are formidable technical and economic obstacles to replacing fossil fuels with other forms of energy (FREE membership content)
A green city project in Russia comes alive
The project is supported by thorough research into what works best to create a green city, a large injection of funds and the participation of lots of volunteers (BASIC membership content)
Turning streets into destinations, one bench at a time
Outdoor furniture and art are more than add-ons in the greening of a city – they are essential parts of a healthy environment (BASIC membership content)
Buildings must be the foundation of a green city
Building standards include energy balance and water use, health and well-being of occupants, pollution, transport, materials, waste and ecology (BASIC membership content)
The human payoff to urban green space
Part 2 in a five-part series: It’s a matter of sanitation, hygiene, health and aesthetics, and mental well-being, among other things (BASIC membership content)
The plastic bag ban bandwagon is way off course
A ban of anything the environmental movement doesn’t like is smart politics for a government that wants to look green. But a bag ban is pointless
When a large city learns the value of hugging trees
Urban vegetation has implications for human mental and physical health, and combats flooding, heat, pollution and soil erosion
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