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Let’s continue to protect our local waterways this winter and be #LessSalty !
Learn more about ways to prevent pollution, visit 🔗https://t.co/3vqGCJZGg7.
❄️ Are We Oversalting Our Streets? 🌎
"Winter road salt runs off into our ecosystems, harming freshwater habitats." – Lyndsay Cartwright in BlogTO's article People Worry Toronto Is Addicted to Over-Salting Its Streets and Sidewalks. https://t.co/bJo06HG1V0
While salt helps keep roads safe, excessive use threatens our freshwater ecosystems. 🚫🌊 So, how can we balance safety and sustainability?
🎥 Watch this short video to learn simple ways to reduce salt use while protecting our environment: https://t.co/FNv8lv0dYa
#SustainableWinter #FreshwaterProtection #EcoFriendlyLiving #TRCA
This winter, let's be #LessSalty!
Explore our Peel Water Story to learn what happens to road salt after it does its job. Using @ArcGISStoryMaps & @CVC monitoring data, students can graph chloride in the #CreditRiver watershed.
Dive in on our website: https://t.co/e1W7d9KH2F
@MrBBeard @Toon_Dreessen Toothless policies MM31.2 - Excessive Salt Use on Our Sidewalks - by Councillor Paula Fletcher https://t.co/b1UkE9Zvqz
Avoiding the over application of salt can reduce the amount of chloride in local waterways & help protect fish and other aquatic wildlife. @TRCA_HQ
#LessSalty
#DYK road salt can be a source of drinking water contamination? Learn how to protect your drinking water. Learn more https://t.co/0TnUoDSIYk #LessSalty
#FirstSnowFall
Can #TorontoDanforth constituents get some sort of progress report from the @tdndp's elected municipal rep on what level of salt reduction we are at in #Ward14?
h/t @shawnmicallef @juliedabrusin @UofTCities @CityBuildingTMU
#LessSalty
https://t.co/z9G4JrnZ2b
On to member motions. A motion by Councillor Paula Fletcher to look at ways to reduce how much salt the city uses in the winter CARRIES via a show of hands. A @shawnmicallef special. https://t.co/aMoOYkXFAO
Winter tip: Shovel snow first before using salt. It's more effective and you'll use less salt, protecting your drinking water and saving you money. #LessSalty🧂 Learn more about protecting your drinking water: https://t.co/fwLtkF7X9d
Happy #WorldWaterDay
If you ventured out during our #WinterCity, you likely saw no reduction of salt being used on our streets or sidewalks. #TorontoDanforth has again come up short to become #LessSalty
Maybe next year @tdndp @peter_tabuns?
Cc: @ChelseaRochman @LOWaterkeeper
#FirstSnowFall
Salt doesn’t disappear with the snow; it washes into Ontario’s creeks, lakes and rivers and stays there. This is bad for the environment and can harm wildlife, or even contaminate drinking water.
HT @shawnmicallef @LOWaterkeeper @timalamenciak @ChelseaRochman
Winter Weather Tip: Salt only works at temperatures above -10C.
When it’s too cold for salt to work, alternatives such as sand, grit, non-clumping kitty litter or magnesium chloride can be used. #LessSalty
Click below for more winter tips 👇
Salt is used to make winter driving and walking conditions safer, but it doesn’t disappear when the snow and ice melts! Salt washes into our rivers and lakes and hurts our environment, wildlife and water quality. #LessSalty
Learn how you can help 👇
Winter Weather Tip #: Salt only works at temperatures above -10C. When it’s too cold for salt to work, alternatives such as sand, grit, non-clumping kitty litter or magnesium chloride can be used.
Click below for more #LessSalty tips 👇
Did you know - there IS such a thing as too much salt.
Excess salt hurts pets’ feet, corrodes our vehicles, damages driveways and walkways and hurts the environment. #LessSalty
Check out these tips on how to reduce salt usage and stay safe 👇
Winter Weather Tip: Move it, don’t melt it! – Avoid ice build-up and reduce salt usage by clearing snow from driveways and walkways as soon as possible. #LessSalty
Click below for more tips 👇
Winter Weather Tip: Apply a small amount of salt across your driveway before wet snow and freezing temperatures to help prevent ice and snow from sticking and make it easier to clear. #LessSalty
Click below to check local weather 👇
Winter Weather Tip: Prevent ice buildup this winter – Don’t pile snow where it could melt across paved areas and re-freeze creating a slipping hazard. #LessSalty
Here are some more tips to consider 👇
⬆️ OVER-SALTING: Accelerates degradation of any #cycling infrastructure and all road surfaces, requiring expensive maintenance! 🕳🚛⚒ 👉🏽Corrosive for *bicycles* 🚳 #WinterCycling ❄ #bikeMississauga 🚲 #RoadSalt 🛣🧂 #OverSalting 🐟💭 #LessSalty 🔗⤵️
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DYK: there IS such a thing as too much salt.
Excess salt hurts pets’ feet, corrodes our vehicles, damages driveways and walkways and hurts the environment.
Check out these tips on how to reduce salt usage and stay safe 👇
Winter Weather Tip: Salt only works at temperatures above -10C.
When it’s too cold for salt to work, alternatives such as sand, grit, non-clumping kitty litter or magnesium chloride can be used. #LessSalty
See more winter tips 👇
Clearly they didn't get the memo? #LessSalty
HT @ChelseaRochman @ubersaurus @IJCsharedwaters @LOWaterkeeper @timalamenciak @onsaltwatch @juliedabrusin
#ToMuchSalt #VisionZero
DYK: there IS such a thing as too much salt? 🧂
Excess salt hurts pets’ feet, corrodes our vehicles, damages driveways and walkways and hurts the environment. #LessSalty
Click below for tips on how to reduce salt usage and stay safe 👇
WINTER WEATHER TIP: Thanks #Peel for #LessSalty 🛣🧂 campaign which supports #WinterCycling ❄️ #CyclingSafety ⚠️ #bikeMississauga 🚲
Winter Weather Tip #7: - When driving in snowy weather conditions, please give cyclists extra space. #LessSalty 🚲 ❄️
Check your local weather 👇
Winter Weather Tip #7: - When driving in snowy weather conditions, please give cyclists extra space. #LessSalty 🚲 ❄️
Check your local weather 👇
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