Creator: The Green Party of Ontario Purpose: Five general areas to create a financially, socially and environmentally sustainable province. The Five-Point Manifesto 1. Job creation for a modern economy. 2. Safe, affordable energy. 3. Access to health care close to home. 4. Championing local farms 5. Delivering government that works. Source Article on OttawaCitizen.com…
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Creator: Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson and the Greenest City Action Team. Purpose: To make Vancouver the Greenest City in the world by 2020. Vancouver Manifesto: Greenest City in the World 2020 Targets for 2020 Green Economy: Double the number of green jobs in the City over 2010 levels. Climate Leadership: Reduce community-based greenhouse gas emissions…
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Creators: Greg Searle with Geof Syphers, Rodney Wilts and Geneva Guerin Purpose: To promote green lifestyles over grey lifestyles. Manifesto The Green Living Manifesto – Self-Evident Truths 1. Communities are people, not buildings. 2. Communities will change when the people living in them change. 3. At least half of human impact on the planet comes…
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