smart growth
The Fake Environmentalists and their Pretend-Game
You might wonder why city staff in towns like Campbell River, Courtenay, and Nanaimo, BC or 500 other localities across the land are threatened with disciplinary action if they leak information about the hidden pro-growth agendas of their "employers"--the mayors and town councillors. Well, here is the context.
More Apologetics For Smart Growth
Ecologically illiterate green frauds on the corporate take prescribe the placebo medicine of land-use planning
Take a look at this classical example of green myopia re. sprawl:
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~jw277402/terraforms/documents/SmartGrowth.pdf
The first sentence in the second paragraph says it all:
News of Our Success is Greatly Exaggerated
Canadians respond to Australian Mischaracterization of Canada
LTE editor, Sydney Morning Herald
Re: "Canadians have successfully managed a similar swelling in population numbers", by Josephine Tovey (SMH June 29/2010)
Growth Begins at Home
Short interview with anti-growth advocates highlights Canadian apathy
“Populations, like potholes, are produced locally....” Garrett Hardin
How green is "smart growth", really?
Dear Ben West, Chairperson of The Green Party of Vancouver,
A friend, Tim Murray, has alerted me to a quote you have made in a letter you wrote to the Mayor of Vancouver, Sam Sullivan:
Recent comments