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The green credentials of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics are being questioned, in a rather ironic situation in which we see organizers desperately trying to create enough snow for the events, due to an unseasonably warm winter. A report by the David Suzuki Foundation has critiqued efforts being made to offset emissions.
The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair has decided that, for the first time in its 87 year history, it will be fully green. At least, the energy required to run the ten-day event will be.
Was there any doubting the fact that the fast approaching 2010 Winter Olympic Games in scenic Vancouver, British Columbia would garner attention for being green? Occurring in an area as naturally beautiful as the games are exciting mandates that an environmentally responsible approach be evident in all aspects of the event.
The national multisport and cultural event has grown to be the apex of Canadian athletic competition. The event also promises to be eco-friendly, with definite strategies put in place to win a ‘green’ medal.
Everyone is invited to celebrate the Niagara Escarpment. Among the activities are guided hikes, wildlife educational programs and building bat boxes.
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