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Banish the drive-thru burger?

"What I am suggesting is that we need to look at things through an environmental lens when we look at policy development and how we, as a society, expand and grow," said Schechter. He said he wants to ban the drive-thru option for two reasons: they attract a lot of late-night traffic and noise, and they are a constant source of idling cars. He argued transportation accounts for more than a third of greenhouse gas emissions in North Vancouver.

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