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All Candidates Meeting on Conservation, Climate and Community Wellbeing
On Wednesday, October 5th, 2022, AWARE and Whistler Community Services Society hosted an election All Candidates Meeting on the topic of “Conservation, Climate and Community Wellbeing”….
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Habitat and Biodiversity Panel and 2021 AGM Review
2021 continued to rock the boat! As unprecedented challenges continued to unfold, or turned out tenacious and unwilling to disappear, priorities and operations had to be…
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Choose to Reuse: Fast Fashion Facts
Choosing to reuse isn’t just about reducing single use plastics. The fashion industry currently produces 4-5 billion tons of CO2 emissions annually: That is 8-10% of global CO2 emissions, and…
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FREE Zero Waste Workshops for Schools
It’s Waste Reduction Week, and what better way to celebrate than the launch of the Zero Waste Educational Workshops for the 2021/22 school year.
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Whistler Could Ban Single-Use Plastics in 2023
Whistler Could Ban Single-Use Plastics in 2023 In a win for a zero-waste future, Whistler is targeting early 2023 for a ban on single-use plastics. Following a Provincial amendment to the Local Government Act, municipalities in B.C. are now able to institute bans on plastic bags, straws, and other single-use plastic items without needing provincial approval. Read More
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