The Neighbourhood of the Future is Only 15 Minutes Away
Due to decades of sprawl-oriented, low-density, single-use zoning policies, cities in North America have become places where services and amenities are located far away from…
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2022 at Clean Air Partnership
2022 was, unfortunately, another record year for global carbon emissions. CO2 reductions observed at the start of the pandemic were rapidly eroded, with emissions exceeding…
What’s the Right Vision for Community Engagement About Vision Zero?
I was fortunate enough to meet a colleague recently who works on implementing Vision Zero for a major Canadian city. During our conversation, I mentioned the project TCAT has…
A Just and Green Future: The Vital Role of Equity in Climate Action
Last Thursday, I attended a talk on climate optimism which featured discussions on Chris Turner’s new book “How To Be A Climate Optimist: Blueprints For…
Electric Fleets Take Off: How Municipalities are Overcoming Fleet Electrification Barriers
Over 500 local governments in Canada have declared climate emergencies and are looking at switching to electric fleet vehicles (EVs) to reduce their transportation emissions.…
Municipal Discussion on Climate Levy
Municipalities are advancing ambitious Climate Action Plans to advance science-based greenhouse gas reduction targets and identifying actions to reduce climate impacts on the community. As…