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	<title>Sustainable Montreal &#187; Compost</title>
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		<title>Compost Treatment Centers</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2011/11/01/compost-treatment-centers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dorval]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[LaSalle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The pressing reality of living on an island is that land is a finite resource and eventually we run out of space to put our garbage. Transforming some of our garbage to fuel and soil is one step toward sustainability. If you don&#8217;t want to wait for the city to get its ducks in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NDG Eco-Fair</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2011/09/01/ndg-eco-fair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community Organizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waste]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come celebrate the environment during the 4th annual Éco-fête NDG Saturday September 10th, come join us for the 4th annual Éco-fête, a great annual event in the neighbourhood. In addition to Éco-quartier, there will be plenty of other environmental organizations presenting kiosks and conducting workshops aimed for children as well as adults. The eco-fete will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Gardening Workshops at Coop Maison Verte</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2011/04/07/free-gardening-workshops-at-coop-maison-vert/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2011/04/07/free-gardening-workshops-at-coop-maison-vert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 15:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community Organizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Compost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Organic Farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seed saving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sprouts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In order to help you out with your gardening, The Coop Maison Verte has organised a series of workshops related to gardening techniques, local food and food conservation for April and May. They are all free, bilingual, and will all take place at the coop, 5785 Sherbrooke street West. Seed saving April 13th with Nel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Skiing</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2011/01/24/green-skiing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Peak Oil]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Compost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geothermal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many Scandinavians and Europeans, skiing isn&#8217;t just a sport, it&#8217;s how they get to work. Source: Montreal Gazette &#8230;at Le Massif in the Charlevoix region, where a $230-million expansion is under way, green transportation is a major theme. The project, which should be completed by 2013, will offer dedicated rail service from Quebec City, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 City Budget Big on Sustainability, Taxes</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/12/01/2011-city-budget-big-on-sustainability-taxes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/12/01/2011-city-budget-big-on-sustainability-taxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 22:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bike paths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Compost]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new 2011 $4.5 Billion Montreal city budget released by Mayor Tremblay has many goodies for car-free folk: 8% increase ($32 million) to the STM and AMT for metro/train/bus service $45 per car tax to further fund public transit (not really a benefit) $28.3-million over 3 years to further develop Montreal&#8217;s bike paths While these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor Releases 5-year Sustainability Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/10/12/mayor-releases-5-year-sustainability-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Urban Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waste]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bike paths]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Highlights of the plan include funding for: more bike paths green promenades through the most densely populated sectors charging stations for electric cars curb-side pickup of kitchen compost for buildings with less than 8 units (sorry apartment dwellers!) Source: Montreal Gazette Mayor Gérald Tremblay on Tuesday unveiled a new sustainable-development plan for Montreal that will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Facts You Should Know about Dirt</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/09/17/ten-facts-you-should-know-about-dirt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/09/17/ten-facts-you-should-know-about-dirt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Permaculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waste]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Compost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gmo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pesticides]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Topsoil]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Dirt The Movie 1. Only one planet that we know of in all the galaxies of the universe has a living, breathing skin called dirt. For 2 million years, humans have used dirt to grow their food for survival. If we don’t take care of the soil, our future is condemned. We can’t survive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Westmount Consumes Area Bigger than Montreal Island</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/05/02/westmount-consumes-area-bigger-than-montreal-island/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/05/02/westmount-consumes-area-bigger-than-montreal-island/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 18:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Limits to Growth]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ecological footprint]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t intend to pick on Westmount since every community on the island probably has a similarly large ecological footprint. Nevertheless, it is just amazing when you look at the map above. The BLUE border is the physical size of Westmount. The RED border is the ecological footprint, or the size of the Earth&#8217;s resources [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Montreal to Build 4 Massive Biofuel-Compost Centers</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/02/03/montreal-to-build-4-massive-biofuel-compost-centers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/02/03/montreal-to-build-4-massive-biofuel-compost-centers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Waste]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biofuel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Compost]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is great news, if it ever gets implemented. At least the money is there. Now, local NIMBY opposition must be overcome. This is local, sustainable thinking at a state level. Bravo! Source: Montreal Gazette On Monday, Ottawa and Quebec gave $215.1 million to Montreal, Laval, Longueuil and the South Shore regional municipality to build [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compost Montreal</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/04/05/compost-montreal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/04/05/compost-montreal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Waste]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Compost]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a great idea for anyone who has been interested in reducing their household waste through composting (the process of transforming organic kitchen waste into rich earth soil). Household waste that can be composted currently accounts for 30% of all waste that ends up in land fills or incinerators. Compost Montreal is an organization that [...]]]></description>
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