by Mark Douglas Wessel | Jul 5, 2024 | Stories
Original source: Toronto Sun When Switzerland-based technology company IQ Air released their 6th Annual World Air Quality Report in March, it was alarming enough to learn that only seven out of 134 countries monitored actually met the World Health Organization’s (WHO)...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Jul 5, 2024 | Stories
Original source: Toronto Sun One of our family’s favourite shopping destinations over the years has been Toronto’s Bloor Street West, which in addition to boasting a plethora of shops and restaurants is also home to such great attractions as the Royal Ontario Museum...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Cities Today Have you heard the news? Daimler is no longer a car company. Or at least, not just a car company… a reality that Daimler spokesperson Daniel Deparis confirms without hesitation. “Everybody knows Daimler makes cars, but what we really want...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Cities Today Before the Paris Climate conference in 2015, Veidekke–Scandinavia’s largest construction company–announced to the world that they would do their part, by reducing their own greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and by 90 percent...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Impakter Having just recently committed to the UN’s SDGs — only the second U.S. city do so — City of Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto came to COP25 in order to raise a voice for cities who are committed to the goals of the Paris Agreement, and exchange...