Category Archives: Community Planning
Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan declared Green Champion
Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan was declared a green champion at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Awards of Excellence ceremony on June 5. Story
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Setting Community GHG Reduction Targets
The municipality of Delta, like other BC communities, are going to council to approve community GHG reduction amendments to their community plan to meet provincial requirements set through the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act by May 31, 2010. Other BC communities are in various … Continue reading
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Are Carbon Neutral Communities a Possibility?
Would a community use taxpayer dollars to purchase offsets to become carbon neutral? In BC, most municipalities have signed on to provincial Climate Action Charter. Members of the Charter have committed to carbon neutrality by 2012, but what this really means has … Continue reading