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The Earth is hotter than ever: researchers

More than 300 scientists from around the world, including several Canadians, hope to blunt some growing skepticism about climate change with a new report that says global warming is a fact and the Earth is hotter than ever. “The conclusion is unmistakable – yes, the planet is warming,” ...

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The Earth is hotter than ever: researchers

Globe and Mail Thu Jul 29 2010

Tofino, B.C. home receives LEED platinum certificate

Canada.com Tue Jul 27 2010

Marriott Leads the Industry with the First LEED Green Hotel Prototype

Breaking Travel News Tue Jul 27 2010

Vancouver requires new buildings to be LEED Gold starting in 2011

Mayor of Vancouver Blog Tue Jul 27 2010

New Era of Sustainability Calls for CEO Action

GreenBiz Mon Jun 28 2010

Building Toronto city hall green roof posed host of challenges

Daily Commercial News Fri Jun 25 2010

Kingston, Ontario investing heavily in green building

Daily Commercial News Tue Jun 22 2010

Few Canadian companies disclose environmental practices

Globe and Mail Mon Jun 21 2010

Starwood Launches Green Meeting Guidelines for All Hotels

GreenBiz Tue Jun 15 2010

City Votes To Demolish Entire Street of 41 Historic Buildings

TreeHugger Tue Jun 15 2010

RENX Blogs

Corrected: Green labels, embraced in Europe, new to the U.S., ignored in Canada
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Wed May 12 2010

Green Real Estate

Diverting drywall from dumps
- Drywall is causing a real stink at Ottawa's dumps. More than 28,000 metric tonnes of the ... Sun Sep 06 2009
A monument to Germany’s environmental enlightenment
- Walking into The Reichstag in central Berlin, it’s hard to imagine the building was once t... Tue Aug 25 2009
Environmental professor urges building owners to go green ‘for our children'
- Thomas Homer-Dixon chanelled Al Gore from the documentary An Inconvenient Truth in his ple... Mon Jun 15 2009
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Sell The Truth

Talking About the Future
- I was at a lunch last week hosted by the Urban Land Institute in Vancouver. It was just on... Tue Apr 13 2010
Breakfast Seminar: Speaker Profile, Hunter Milborne
- When you’ve lived through several real estate cycles, and each time you've watched the mar... Sun Mar 14 2010
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Better Buildings Breakfast Ottawa

Sustainable Buildings for Ottawa Breakfast Series
- The Sustainable Buildings for Ottawa Breakfasts Series is a forum for presentations from l... Tue Jul 13 2010
Ottawa Breakfast (Oct. 7/10): Leaders in the Canadian Sustainable Building Sector
- Tue Jul 13 2010
Ottawa Breakfast (Nov. 24/10): Ottawa Hydro’s Energy Conservation Targets
- On April 23, 2010 the Province of Ontario set conservation targets for local utilities. Lo... Tue Jul 13 2010
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