The centennial flame is a well-liked attraction in Ottawa,but it could be replaced with an ‘alternative sustainable approach’
The Canadian government’s efforts to slash the country’s carbon emissions have found a unusual target: a small flame that has burned on Parliament Hill for more than 50 years.
The centennial flame in Ottawa was first unveiled during celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the Canadian confederation. Initially envisioned as a temporary installation, the flame remained so well-liked with visitors that it has continued to burn ever since. Related: Indigenous Canadians face a crisis as climate change eats away island home Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com