Instead of focusing only on the benefit one particular project will have for the immediate area, the argument goes, it's better to consider what it will mean for the planet as a whole.
As CTV News Science and Technology Specialist Dan Riskin explains in this week's Riskin Report, green space is good for human health – but those positives don't always show up in arguments over land use.
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