• FireRetardant@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    The green belt is an important wildlife corridor and it helps to protect surface water and ground water recharge areas. The benefits of a few mcmansions built in a desireable area are not worth the long term consequences of destroying the greenbelt.

    Lets stop kicking the can down the road and finally address the factors that caused this crisis like sprawl and zoning.

    • turnip@sh.itjust.works
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      3 days ago

      If it could be done I agree. But voters won’t allow it, unlike BC they aren’t progressive, they vote Ford.