Physician pushes Coquitlam to adopt new building codes and address ‘invisible health crisis’ – Tri-Cities Dispatch

Physician pushes Coquitlam to adopt new building codes and address ‘invisible health crisis’ – Tri-Cities Dispatch

photo City of Coquitlam Cutting carbon and ushering in improved energy efficiency is crucial for the health of Coquitlam residents, according to Rhiannon Fox. Fox, who serves as regional coordinator with the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, was in council chambers Monday urging Coquitlam council to accelerate the city’s transition to zero carbon step code. City staff are set to confer with B.C. Hydro before a formal plan b…