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Building innovation: Going green pays off for one of Canada’s Big 5 banks
By John Lorinc
Buildings account for roughly 20% of Canada’s carbon footprint - CIBC is banking on shrinking theirs
Greening the concrete jungle
By Brenda Bouw
Are low-carbon aluminum, cement and steel pipe dreams or the blueprint for a brighter future?
Smart buildings: how AI is slashing heating and cooling bills
By John Lorinc
With artificial intelligence analytics and wireless sensors, buildings are growing smarter - and closer to zero footprint
Spotlight on green building innovation: Library Square Tower, Vancouver
By CK Staff

	Built Environment Less buzz Shock decline in flying insects across Germany: report By Tim Radford

	Built Environment Boston weighs strategies for staying dry A multi-billion-dollar seawall is among climate adaptation options under consideration for the iconic coastal city. By Eric Bender

	Built Environment Circling the block Freeing up the huge areas set aside for parking can transform our cities By Dorina Pojani, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano, Jonathan Corcoran and Neil Sipe

	Built Environment Industrial symbiosis Nature’s lessons for industry By Lillian Childress

	Built Environment Flood waters How Houston’s sprawl makes it harder to cope with storms like Harvey By Angie Schmitt

	Built Environment The journey to transit Building better cities for pedestrians means connecting the ‘last mile’ By Paula Santos Rocha and Paula Tanscheit

	Built Environment Circling the block Parking reform's implications for sustainable transit and ride-hailing By Stephen Miller

	Built Environment One key piece of the Detroit turnaround? Philanthropy Community development financial institutions have been conducting impact investing in the city for decades By Marc Gunther

	Built Environment Toward car-free cities Stockholm shows the sometimes-bumpy road to congestion charges By Jacob Sacks and Thet Hein Tun

	Built Environment Sizing up the market How to make $50 billion-plus in Canadian green bonds a reality By Sean Kidney and Toby A.A. Heaps

	Built Environment L.A.’s concrete river gets real The Los Angeles River – as faded and forgotten a Hollywood starlet as there ever was – could be poised for a comeback. By Jeff Turrentine

	Built Environment Estacionamiento Mexico City may abolish its parking minimums By Angie Schmitt

	Built Environment Two shores away Tension between resource extraction and environmental stewardship remains at the heart of the Canadian experience. By Chris Turner

	Built Environment Charged up Electric vehicles are poised to eclipse their combustion engine counterparts in the decades ahead, but how quickly? By Peter Gorrie

	Built Environment Tactical urbanism In 2016, Vancouver, Paris and Calgary demonstrated that pilot projects can pave the way to consensus. By Chris Bruntlett and Melissa Bruntlett

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