TWO THUMBS WAY UP TO THE TOWN OF BANFF IN CANADA
T WO THUMBS WAY UP TO THE TOWN OF BANFF IN CANADA Banff, town of 8,000 nestled among the Rocky Mountains is trying significantly reduce its carbon footprint and help slow down global overheating by erecting solar panels, replacing its fleet of municipal vehicles like street sweepers and ice resurfacers with hybrid and electric models, anti-food waste initiatives, wildlife awareness, and environmental rebates. The mayor of Banff, Karen Sorensen states, “ As long as we can continue to create programs that make it easy for people to do the right thing ... I don’t know why somebody wouldn’t.” Oct. 22, 2019