False Creek summer

This photo captures False Creek near Science World and BC Place in Vancouver during an evening walk. Walking is beneficial for physical health and helps reduce carbon footprints by decreasing our reliance on cars and buses. However, maintaining the infrastructure in urban areas such as streetlights, requires energy, often sourced from fossil fuels, contributing to emissions. While walking is an eco-friendly mode of transportation, sustainable urban planning is also essential such as green spaces or energy efficient lights, which can further decrease environmental impacts.