Comprehensively Answers
How green is my city? |
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Higher Scores Are Greener Cities
Top 5 Large Cities
Green Temp 2021 Score* Change* Population City 190 ▲ 0.8° 662,248 Vancouver 179 ▲ 1.1° 2,794,356 Toronto 174 ▲ 0.8° 568,322 Surrey 163 ▲ 0.6° 656,480 Brampton 159 ▼ 0.9° 1,010,899 Edmonton See more scores... Top 5 Medium Cities
Green Temp 2021 Score* Change* Population City 180 ▲ 0.3° 186,948 Burlington 180 ▲ 0.8° 249,125 Burnaby 174 ▼ 0.3° 256,885 Kitchener 169 ▲ 0.3° 229,660 Windsor 168 ▲ 0.8° 209,937 Richmond See more scores... Top 5 Small Cities
Green Temp 2021 Score* Change* Population City 180 ▲ 0.5° 91,867 Victoria 169 ▼ 0.3° 121,436 Waterloo 163 ▼ 0.3° 104,688 Brantford 163 ▼ 0.3° 143,740 Guelph 163 ▼ 0.6° 83,651 Peterborough See more scores... |
A Broad Base of Indicators
Index National Coverage
2021 Cities Score
Population Scored Coverage Province 14,223,942 24 66.1% Ontario 8,501,833 9 45.9% Quebec 5,000,879 8 44.6% British Columbia 4,262,635 2 54.4% Alberta 1,342,153 1 55.9% Manitoba 1,132,505 2 43.5% Saskatchewan 969,383 1 45.4% Nova Scotia 775,610 2 19.3% New Brunswick 510,550 1 21.6% Newfoundland & Labrador 36,991,981 50 53.9% CANADA Source Statistics Canada This edition could not have been completed without the participation, engagement, comments or criticisms from the following
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Federation of Canadian Municipalities Regional District of Metro Vancouver Government of Ontario - RPRA Actuaries Climate Index The City of Burlington The City of Montreal The City of London Statistics Canada |
Column Explanations
Score* - City anthropogenic footprint scores. Higher is better
Change* - 2019 average temperature rise about historic norm. ▼colder,▼same,▲below 1.5°c, ▲Above 1.5°c, ▲above 2°c from Accuweather db
Score* - City anthropogenic footprint scores. Higher is better
Change* - 2019 average temperature rise about historic norm. ▼colder,▼same,▲below 1.5°c, ▲Above 1.5°c, ▲above 2°c from Accuweather db