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LETTER: City needs to ramp up climate action on motor vehicles
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SooToday received the following letter about the recent IPCC report and what it means for Canada and Sault Ste. Marie.

The Sault is similar to most other global communities, with the exception that we exceed most other per capita community emissions across Canada.The city needs to step up its ambition to get us out of our motor vehicles.People-centred investments with a focus on improved access for everyone is the only solution.

A better community with lower taxes and fewer personal expenses, no worry about windrows, dangerous, speeding or aggressive drivers, splintered communities, fuel prices or traffic noise. No potholes to complain about! What if adapting to the climate crisis meant we could spend more time on creative pursuits, learning and personal growth, leisure, building stronger communities and being better citizens, caring for the people we love, and appreciating nature?

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