]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/montreal Blog Articles Tagged with 'montreal' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/154084?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal At the close of a year that's been a tough one, I've been inspired by people around me to remember that it's often times like these when things are at their worst that potential for real and positive change is arguably at its very highest. Th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/154084?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:00:10 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/152594?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal This week's Is It Green comes to you from the lush city of Portland, Oregon. I have lived in many cities, from Los Angeles to New York City to the suburbs of DC to Singapore. I have traveled to many more cities Key West, Montreal, Tokyo and c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/152594?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:30:49 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/152730?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Kyle Gracey wrote the following essay from the 14th Conference of Parties (COP 14) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Pozna , Poland. Any REDD mechanism must be first and foremost a mechanism for forest prot... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/152730?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:26:17 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/152717?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal It's like attending a family reunion on the Titanic. Canadian Green Party leader Elizabeth May is a difficult person to interview at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Poznan, Poland. She seems to know nearly everyone, and when she isn... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/152717?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:00:48 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/152740?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal It's that time of year again, when the halls are bedecked with holly, mistletoe hangs in waiting and retailers battle it out for the best Christmas window displays. Only not all of them have a renowned design studio hiding in the wings.Domison, a hig... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/152740?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:04:33 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/151458?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal What's a promising way of removing carbon from the atmosphere? Scientists attending climate talks in Poznan, Poland, are trying to sell the idea of biochar, a type of charcoal produced when biomass like agricultural and forest residue is baked ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/151458?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:50:21 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/151174?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal CBC News reports:The Canadian Coast Guard has confirmed that in a major first, a commercial ship travelled through the Northwest Passage this fall to deliver supplies to communities in western Nunavut.The MV Camilla Desgagn s, owned by Desgagn s T... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/151174?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Sat, 29 Nov 2008 12:25:49 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150133?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Europe proves that if you build it, they just might come. The recent Times article on the bike-sharing boom in Europe offers up lots of good stuff. For mayors looking to ease congestion and prove their environmental bona fides, bike-sharing has prov... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150133?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:59:16 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150057?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal My Clean Break column today takes a look at a few startups that are trying to make wind farms more reliable and productive. Most of the companies I've mentioned in the past Whalepower (blade design that mimics humpback whale flippers); Premium Po... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150057?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:12:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/149896?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal by Adam Stein The recent Times article on the bike-sharing boom in Europe offers up lots of good stuff. For mayors looking to ease congestion and prove their environmental bona fides, bike-sharing has provided a simple solution: for the price of a ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/149896?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:22:06 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148679?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Now that Montrealais have gotten a taste of bike sharing, they'll have to wait until next April for the bike share program (formerly Public Bike Sharing System or PBS) to officially roll out. In the meantime, the program has been re-christened ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148679?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:46:43 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/147251?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal [The Indigenous Network of Environment and Trade] argued that Canada's policy of not recognizing aboriginal treaty rights [in the Canadian-US softwood lumber dispute] was a form of a cash subsidy, a real cash subsidy, because the only thing that th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/147251?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:33:29 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/146367?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Green CultureAs a reward for its great efforts to unfailingly host a successful Formula 1 Grand Prix in a world class venue year after year, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) has decided to ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/146367?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:02:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cnet-green-tech-blog/146268?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal A duo known as the Masked Avengers managed to get the vice presidential candidate on the phone by pretending to be French President Nicolas Sarkozy.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cnet-green-tech-blog/146268?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Sat, 01 Nov 2008 21:19:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/144617?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal A: I'm gonna answer this important and complicated question no for four reasons:Against all evidence, conservative Republicans have simply refused to budge on the climate issue (see The Deniers are winning, but only with the GOP ). Th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/144617?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:50:31 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/138800?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Image from NASADespite significant international progress made in reducing global ozone levels -- thanks in large part to the signing of the landmark Montreal Protocol in 1989 -- they are still too high, exposing the environment and humans to their d... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/138800?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:50:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/138759?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Image: K. MokThis billboard is on top of a four-storey building in the Plateau neighbourhood of Montreal. With the Canadian election day coming up on October 14th, there's a bombardment of plastic election signs everywhere - major pedestrian hazards.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/138759?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Sat, 04 Oct 2008 14:24:37 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/135631?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Graffiti meets environmental and social activism in Peter Gibson (a.k.a. Roadsworth)'s literal take on street art. Frustrated with the lack of safety provided for cyclists in today's cities, the artist began (illegally) spray painting extra bike lane... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/135631?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:30:57 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/134160?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal By David Roberts Philip Clapp. Photo: National Environmental Trust Philip Clapp, a lifelong champion for environmental causes and an early, eloquent voice on global climate change, died in Amsterdam early this morning. He was admitted to th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/134160?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:17:45 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/132211?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal From the inbox:4th WORLD CONGRESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMISTSJune 28th - July 2nd, 2010Montreal, CanadaDear Colleagues,We would like to inform you that the selection process has been completed by the international Committee in charge of ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/132211?rsstype=tag&tag=montreal Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:57:09 -0400