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1 Earth Day in the Lovely Town of Delta Brought to you by Operation Green

2 Water Drainage

3 Runoff In addition to pollution, Delta’s current water drainage system does not allow water to naturally infiltrate the ground. As a result, the water in the streams is warmer and lower than it should be in the summer.

4 Invasive Species in Delta English Ivy

5 Himalayan Blackberry Holly Scotch Broom Policeman’s Helmet

6 Why Conserve Energy?

7 Power Consumption in BC Electricity on BC comes from… – Hydro Dams (86%) – Natural Gas-Fueled Thermal Plants (Backup for when Hydro Dams can’t produce enough) – Run-of River Generators – And others

8 Why Conserve Energy? Our population in growing, and demand will soon be greater than supply All forms of energy production have an environmental impact

9 Burns Bog Development Proposal The Burns Bog is a beautiful ecosystem that is home to many creatures. Developing on the Bog will dry out the peat moss and release tonnes of methane and pollution.

10 What can you do?


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