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Google Maps introduces directions for cyclists

Cyclists in some American cities can now make their way from A to B without having to guess which route provides designated bike space or will be kindest on their quads. Google Maps has adding biking to its directions option, taking into account trails, roads with bike lanes and flattest t...
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Google Maps introduces directions for cyclists

National Post Thu Mar 11 2010

Home Depot Saves 220 Million KWh in Canadian Stores Since 2005

Canada News Wire Mon Mar 08 2010

Kingston establishes green building guidelines

Whig Standard Mon Mar 01 2010

IBM, Johnson Controls partner on green buildings

Reuters Mon Mar 01 2010

The greenest neighbourhood in the World

Globe and Mail Mon Mar 01 2010 - Vancouver Sun - Mayor's Blog

TD Bank Goes Carbon Neutral in the U.S.

Environmental Leader Mon Mar 01 2010 - Green Buildings

Canadian commercial real estate: not very green

Canada News Wire - REALpac Thu Feb 18 2010 - Globe and Mail

New LEED Credentials for Canadians

Renew Canada Fri Feb 12 2010 - Calgary Herald

UBC develops North Americas greenest building

UBC Public Affairs Wed Feb 10 2010

Walmart Canada launches Sustainable Product Index

Canada News Wire Wed Feb 10 2010

Market Trends and Reports

Greening Our Built World: Costs, Benefits, and Strategies

Island Press

Wind turbines don’t make people sick: Study

Canadian and U.S. Wind Energy Associations

Energy Efficiency and Real Estate: Opportunities for Investors

Ceres

Major Tipping Points in the Earth's Climate System

Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

Going Green Makes Sense for Commercial Real Estate Market

KPMG

Sustainable Construction Waste Management: Creating Value in the Built Environment

The McGraw-Hill Companies

74% of Companies Will Invest in Energy and Sustainability in Owned Buildings

CoreNet Global and Jones Lang LaSalle

The Green Building Market and Impact Report 2009

GreenerBuildings

Six Continents, One Mission: How green building is shaping shift to low carbon economy

World Green Building Council

Who pays for Green? The economics of sustainable buildings

CB Richard Ellis

RENX Blogs

Marketing Real Estate Developments in the New Economy
Canadian builders broke ground on condominium and multiple-unit homes in Fe...
Wed Mar 10 2010
A birds’ eye view of Canadian Infrastructure
Canadian governments at all three levels are spending an unprecedented amou...
Tue Feb 02 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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