The environmental bandwagon is not always as green as it seems…
Part of the Transitions Network program is a series of courses called “Skilling Up for Powering Down”. One of the challenges is convincing people that there is value in preparing for a power-down scenario. If you read the news or watch TV – youd’ be forgiven for assuming that the world is already well on track to replacing petroleum products with wind power and hybrid vehicles. As my dad, who was in advertising, always said, don’t believe everything you read – or see on TV.
Why be a sustainable community? Involved connected creative community Necessity – statutory requirements of land planning Building within the environmental…
Traditional road-building focus until 1990 Fiscal, political and physical reality intervened Goal – Hold Traffic to 1994 levels, reduce SOV…
So the shovelling is getting you down? Thinking about breaking down and getting one of those gas guzzling snow-blowers? Consider…