Complete Streets
A “Complete Streets” approach focuses on moving people around a city, rather than moving cars. It involves designing and operating our roads to provide safe and convenient access for all users.
Thompson bids farewell to plastic bags
The ubiquitous plastic bag: we carry it home by the dozen on trips to the grocery store; it flutters from trees and clogs our gutters, and it is our legacy to generations hundreds of years in the future.
Green Action Centre in the news
Green Action Centre regularly provides content or opinion on environmental issues of interest to Manitobans. Check out the articles and interviews below. Winnipeg says “yes” to compostingLa Liberte, November 27th, 2023 City of Winnipeg survey floats...Manitoba’s greenhouse gas emissions
Manitoba’s Auditor General reported that the province is on a course for failure on its promise to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 6 per cent below 1990 levels by 2012. As of 2008, Manitoba’s emissions were actually 17.6 per cent above 1990. We’re heading in the wrong direction and there’s still no plan in place to get us where we need to go.
Winnipeg’s Transportation Master Plan
How we get around Winnipeg is a hot topic for most people. Check out what’s happening with development of Winnipeg’s new Transportation Master Plan and hear what Green Action Centre recommends.
Human Rights and the Environment
“Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world”
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