The City of Vancouver has cut carbon pollution by 18 per cent since 2007 and is working towards a 50 per cent reduction by 2030, according to new data contained in staff’s annual climate change update report that goes before council July 22.
The reasons for that downward trend in emissions, which is occurring as the city’s population and economy grows, are many, as Angela Danyluk, the city’s climate adaptation and equity manager, and Matt Horne, the city’s climate mitigation manager, explained in an interview.
“In terms of what’s changed since 2007, it’s a lot of little things that are just sort of happening bit by bit over time,”
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