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Measures taken to reduce Ontario toxic hotspots
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Measures have reduced the overall number of Areas of Concern in Canada by three, bringing the total to nine.
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Measures have reduced the overall number of Areas of Concern in Canada by three, bringing the total to nine.
Activists from Stop EtO established the nonprofit Lake County Environmental Works and got $270,000 to test the air for EtO.
More modern versions have switched to a more conventional diesel engine, much quieter and much more fuel- efficient.
Power is supplied to the electric motor very quickly which gives the electric bus high performance and rapid acceleration.
The Center for Community Transportation launched a new bikeshare service in November, Ithaca Bikeshare.
People need access to nature, and they need access within reaching distance of their homes, whether it’s a walk or a bike because that helps with mental health and connection to community.
Improving green space equity means increasing the amount and accessibility of green spaces, especially in areas otherwise lacking them.
The program offers free seven-day entry passes for state parks. The passes can be checked out from participating local libraries and eliminate the cost associated with entering state parks.
Cities like Detroit and Flint are moving to provide more recreation facilities available to the public.
This Great Lakes Echo series, “Renaissances: Environment Creative Culture,” illustrates how some of us have adapted to societal changes unlike any that the modern world has experienced.