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Sustainably-minded prefab construction company and manufacturer of innovative light-gauge steel structures.

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Earth already receives about the same energy from the Sun in an hour than humanity consumes in a year. Solar panels just need to catch a tiny amount of it to power our entire civilization!

elonmusk's tweet image. Earth already receives about the same energy from the Sun in an hour than humanity consumes in a year.

Solar panels just need to catch a tiny amount of it to power our entire civilization!

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The US construction industry can increase available housing by 1% to 2% per year. But the US population is only 330M out of 8B. So if just ~4% of Earth moves here, housing would need to double, which is impossible, causing a massive homeless problem and house prices to be…


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Christmas is a time where we celebrate with our loved ones and create new traditions! One of my favourite things to do during the holidays is to build a gingerbread house! 🏠 Check it out👇


A great article on Toronto's need to pursue new modular-housing projects, using prefabricated units to quickly build supportive housing. theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto…


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I say to those who are delaying action on climate change: Look at the blood-red sky and unbreathable air in Australia because of raging forest fires. Our futures are all connected. That is why we must bring the world together and enact a Green New Deal.

From Reuters

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Every year, the world's five largest publicly owned oil and gas companies spend approximately $200 million on lobbying designed to control, delay or block binding climate-motivated policy. This is about the people vs. the elites. #KeepItInTheGround forbes.com/sites/niallmcc…


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India's solar power costs have declined to 3 cents/kWh (USD). “With this massive reduction in the cost of #renewables, India is able to shift away from the world’s dirtiest fossil fuel, and to much cleaner sources." nationalobserver.com/2019/12/17/new…


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If Ontario were still in the WCI cap and trade system with California and Quebec, we would be sharing in today’s sold-out auction results at the excellent price of $22.46 Can and funding hundreds of green economy projects. #climatesolutions


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🔴 We're on perilous ground 🔴 We are on track for a temperature rise of over 3°C. This would bring mass extinctions & large parts of the planet would be uninhabitable. We need to supercharge our #ClimateAction ambition NOW to close the #EmissionsGap: bit.ly/2KU0kPb


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“The march of technology means oil’s days are numbered. And for the good of the planet, that transition has to happen as fast as possible. But it doesn’t mean the people who gave their lives to getting energy out of the ground should have to suffer.” bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…


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Shocking: Fossil fuels are profitable only because of public subsidies. forbes.com/sites/walvanli…


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Province’s commitment to local autonomy outside Toronto ‘highly ironic,’ Mayor Tory says thestar.com/news/city_hall… via @torontostar


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Top 6 Trends That Are Transforming the Construction Industry In 2019, hint hint - one of them may be Modular Construction. bit.ly/2m6oZa1

stackmodular's tweet image. Top 6 Trends That Are Transforming the Construction Industry In 2019, hint hint - one of them may be Modular Construction. bit.ly/2m6oZa1

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Do smaller homes make us happier? Interesting read on quality of life over quantity of space; theglobeandmail.com/life/home-and-…


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This is perhaps, the most important and least discussed aspect of our affordable housing crisis. People can't afford housing because they aren't earning enough. They aren't earning enough because all the wealth is flowing up. thestar.com/opinion/contri… via @torontostar


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Food for thought as the TTC considers implementing surface priority measures for transit vehicles.

A bird's eye view of a dedicated bus lane in action. We're moving nearly 70 buses an hour through the Flower Street bus lane each evening!



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“Display our government propaganda or we will fine you.” This should be a much bigger news item.

Gas station operators face fines of up to $10,000 a day for not abiding by the provincial law and posting the 15 cm by 20 cm decals that read: “The federal carbon tax will cost you.” thestar.com/politics/provi…



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