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Sustainability is a topic that is on everyone’s mind. But what does it mean? And how can you go about doing your part?

The Green Element has been established to make the topic of sustainability more tangible. Topics range from environmental, economic, and social equity. These topics are then broken down by scale, to help you get a better understanding of how it impacts you and what you can do.

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Communes Of The Green Generation

The hippy, eco-conscious communes of the 60s may be in the past, but the efforts have not passed away. With the green revolution that is sweeping around the globe, new sustainability-focused villages and towns are popping up. These aren’t the communes of old though, these new establishments are being set up by even the most [...]

Laneway Housing Bylaw Passed

Housing will now be even more attainable in Vancouver thanks to the new housing bylaw that will permits secondary housing units. This type of housing, in-law or garden cottages, is common throughout the US but is catching on now in Canada. By permitting this form of housing, homeowners may convert unused portions of their property/home [...]

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