Trevor Hancock: Candidates must think globally while acting locally

Will they promote walking, biking/rolling and public transportation? Or will they promote further urban sprawl, single-family dwellings and a car-focused transportation system?

The Club of Rome has just published what may be its most consequential report since The Limits to Growth in 1972.

Moreover, they write, “there is sufficient knowledge, funds and technologies in the world to implement them.” And it is important that voters ask them about these issues and judge them on their understanding and commitment.Will economic growth increase our greenhouse-gas emissions, our consumption of resources and our waste emissions?

Will they promote walking, biking/rolling and public transportation, expand the all-ages-and-abilities trail network and implement the Victoria Transit Future Plan?

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