tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8286970242185449593.post2183949129414807131..comments2012-01-03T19:44:08.779-08:00Tanya Stockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01009906261552515473noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8286970242185449593.post-3984857391581013602012-01-03T13:47:32.210-08:002012-01-03T13:47:32.210-08:00I apologise for missing your tweet. And I agree with your comments about our government in Canada. My biggest issue with the LEED amendments is it is primarily the result of the wood wars between SFI and FSC, which will be followed by the vinyl wars. We are seeing the big established chemical and lumber businesses finally being threatened by green design, and they are doing their best now to stomp it out. Now that the US is awash in natural gas, soon you will see questions about why spend money on insulation and energy efficiency. <br /><br />Big oil owns Canada, hence Keystone and the tar sands. What Richard Florida calls the housing-auto-energy complex owns the States. The are not interested in green.Lloyd Alterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07321036757365862624noreply@blogger.com