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      </title><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/33118872/site/14081545?__source=yahoo%7Cheadline%7Cquote%7Ctext%7C&amp;par=yahoo</link><description>...executives on climate change, the US Chamber...how carbon emission regulation...science” of climate change. “It was...legislation. Our (emissions) policy...change and emissions trading practice...case showing greenhouse gases were a problem...approach to climate change. Though...prior to the Kyoto Protocol a decade...</description><guid>http://www.cnbc.com/id/33118872/site/14081545?__source=yahoo%7Cheadline%7Cquote%7Ctext%7C&amp;par=yahoo</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:31:11 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.cnbc.com" /></item><item><title>Carbon concerns</title><link>http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2009/10/23/330522/carbon-concerns.html</link><description>...their anticipated emissions for each year - emissions will be based...for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) expects...to reduce their emissions. But before...tubes. An energy consumption action plan is...</description><guid>http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2009/10/23/330522/carbon-concerns.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.caterersearch.com" /></item><item><title>Climate change will push price of bread to £6.50</title><link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/6447631/Climate-change-will-push-price-of-bread-to-6.50.html</link><description>...rise, while climate change will also put...precarious - and climate change threatens to...reduce global greenhouse gases to limit temperature...dangerous'' climate change which would...slash their emissions first and fast...</description><guid>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/6447631/Climate-change-will-push-price-of-bread-to-6.50.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:52:02 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.telegraph.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Independent Study Indicates EnOcean-Based Verde Controls Reduce H...
      </title><link>http://www.hotelsmag.com/articleXML/LN1062070430.html</link><description>Independent Study Indicates EnOcean-Based Verde Controls Reduce Hotel Room Energy Consumption News from LexisNexis Entertainment Close-Up, October 26, 2009 Monday</description><guid>http://www.hotelsmag.com/articleXML/LN1062070430.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.hotelsmag.com" /></item><item><title>Two New Courtyard Hotels 'LEED(R)' the Way in Eco-Design - Zibb.c...
      </title><link>http://www.zibb.com/article/5540545/Two+New+Courtyard+Hotels+LEED+R+the+Way+in+Eco+Design</link><description>...certified LEED(R)-Gold...reducing its energy consumption by 30 percent...reduce carbon emissions by 25 percent...the first LEED(R)-Gold...water and energy consumption to be 40...to address climate change, which it...</description><guid>http://www.zibb.com/article/5540545/Two+New+Courtyard+Hotels+LEED+R+the+Way+in+Eco+Design</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.zibb.com" /></item><item><title>Starbucks Enters LEED Pilot Program</title><link>http://www.chainleader.com/article/CA6706765.html</link><description>...Click Here Starbucks Enters LEED Pilot Program Starbucks...Building Council's (USGBC) LEED(r) Volume Certification...solution that will help reduce energy consumption as well as utility and maintenance...USGBC in Phoenix, Ariz. LEED Volume Certification Program...</description><guid>http://www.chainleader.com/article/CA6706765.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:25:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.chainleader.com" /></item><item><title>ABB sees energy, climate change and emerging-markets driving dema...
      </title><link>http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article-6525-abbseesenergyclimatechangeandemergingmarketsdrivingdemand-Asia.html</link><description>...ABB sees energy, climate change and emerging-markets...the battle against climate change, the search for energy...lower greenhouse-gas emissions and especially to...efficiency of their energy consumption and processes...</description><guid>http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article-6525-abbseesenergyclimatechangeandemergingmarketsdrivingdemand-Asia.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.asiafoodjournal.com" /></item><item><title>The Low-Down on Biodiesel for the Foodservice Industry</title><link>http://www.fesmag.com/article/ca6704277.html</link><description>...we’d have a 73-percent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions nationwide.” Douglass hopes one day to see more tax...because it prevents further production of carbon dioxide and of greenhouse gases as well as further wasted material. “The truth is what it...</description><guid>http://www.fesmag.com/article/ca6704277.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.fesmag.com" /></item><item><title>Drinks Media Wire - Worldwide Dairy Industry to Sign Global Decla...
      </title><link>http://www.drinksmediawire.com/afficher_cdp.asp?rssid=5415-2</link><description>...Declaration on Climate Change (Drinks...reduce carbon emissions as part of its...performance to address climate change. The global...commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gases (GHG) said...to reduce GHG emissions - it saves money...</description><guid>http://www.drinksmediawire.com/afficher_cdp.asp?rssid=5415-2</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drinksmediawire.com" /></item><item><title>Safe Operations: Fryer Maintenance</title><link>http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6699493.html</link><description>...up the fryer, and it would often stay on for the rest of the day. But as operators become more aware of their energy consumption, many are training staff to run fryers at lower temperatures during service and then turn them down or off when...</description><guid>http://www.rimag.com/article/CA6699493.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.rimag.com" /></item><item><title>Two New Courtyard Hotels 'LEED(R)' the Way in Eco-Design (PR News...
      </title><link>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Two-New-Courtyard-Hotels-prnews-1725039534.html?x=0&amp;.v=1</link><description>...certified LEED®-Gold...reducing its energy consumption by 30 percent...reduce carbon emissions by 25 percent...the first LEED®-Gold...water and energy consumption to be...to address climate change, which it...</description><guid>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Two-New-Courtyard-Hotels-prnews-1725039534.html?x=0&amp;.v=1</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://finance.yahoo.com" /></item><item><title>No more ministers at Artizian</title><link>http://www.kitchenrat.com/2009/10/no-more-ministers-at-artizian.html</link><description>"Whereas in the past it was regarded as an esteemed position and one to look up to, due to our government this appears no longer to be the case," it added. New job titles, taking into account the "need for greater clarity on the roles", have been announced.</description><guid>http://www.kitchenrat.com/2009/10/no-more-ministers-at-artizian.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:19:18 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.kitchenrat.com" /></item><item><title>The sustainability shift</title><link>http://www.fastcasual.com/article.php?id=16285</link><description>...Energy Star" campaign to help fight climate change. "I'm not necessarily saying...down checklist designed to save on energy-consumption costs. He also recommends a...for every restaurant brand to build an LEED-certified location, they can implement...</description><guid>http://www.fastcasual.com/article.php?id=16285</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.fastcasual.com" /></item><item><title>Starbucks Goes Bonkers for LED Lights (at Seeking Alpha)</title><link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/173074-starbucks-goes-bonkers-for-led-lights?source=yahoo</link><description>...expected to reduce energy consumption in a store by 7 percent...a goal of reducing energy consumption by 25 percent...it will incorporate LEED concepts into pilot...International Energy Agency: Climate Change Could Double Energy...</description><guid>http://seekingalpha.com/article/173074-starbucks-goes-bonkers-for-led-lights?source=yahoo</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:27:17 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://seekingalpha.com" /></item><item><title>The Advantages to Using Insulated Concrete Forming in Constructio...
      </title><link>http://www.greenlodgingnews.com/content.aspx?id=3999</link><description>...REPORT—Over the past several years public awareness of climate change has lead to a significant shift in the way we all live...leakage, energy use and HVAC requirements. Savings on energy consumption can be enormous, up to 50 percent in some cases. For...</description><guid>http://www.greenlodgingnews.com/content.aspx?id=3999</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:24:55 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.greenlodgingnews.com" /></item><item><title>Planners Urged To Think Green</title><link>http://news.ulster.ac.uk/releases/2009/4621.html</link><description>...controls has potential to be used as a tool for reducing energy consumption since planning policies affect individual buildings characteristics...theme was 'Urban Technologies for Urban Sustainability: Climate Change and Energy Efficiency'. Experts on five key themes...</description><guid>http://news.ulster.ac.uk/releases/2009/4621.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:10:26 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.ulster.ac.uk" /></item><item><title>Travel &amp; Tourism’s Support for UN’s Climate Change Thrust</title><link>http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/4043536.html</link><description>...Tourism’s Support for UN’s Climate Change Thrust Thursday, 24 September 2009...Participating at the UN Leadership Forum on Climate Change at the UN General Assembly this week...balanced and effective agreement in the climate change summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, in...</description><guid>http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/4043536.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:20:04 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.hsyndicate.org" /></item><item><title>Marriott: Two New Courtyard Hotels To Receive LEED Certification</title><link>http://www.ihrestaurantresource.com/article41281.html</link><description>...growing family of LEED-certified...be certified LEED -Gold from...reducing its energy consumption by 30 percent...reduce carbon emissions by 25 percent...is the first LEED -Gold registered...its water and energy consumption to be 40...</description><guid>http://www.ihrestaurantresource.com/article41281.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 01:15:42 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.ihrestaurantresource.com" /></item><item><title>Decanter News : Greenpeace: climate change could destroy Burgundy</title><link>http://www.decanter.com/news/289604.html?aff=rss</link><description>... Latest News Greenpeace: climate change could destroy Burgundy September...has focussed on the effects of climate change on wine – offers a sobering prediction. It suggests that if climate change continues at its current rate...</description><guid>http://www.decanter.com/news/289604.html?aff=rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:32:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.decanter.com" /></item><item><title>'ECOization' Abounds at Equipment Provider</title><link>http://www.qsrmagazine.com/articles/news/story.phtml?id=9489&amp;utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</link><description>...Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) international regulations...at home in an effort to reduce overall energy consumption and waste output. "As an organization...</description><guid>http://www.qsrmagazine.com/articles/news/story.phtml?id=9489&amp;utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:04:56 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.qsrmagazine.com" /></item><item><title>Hotel Indigo’s Big Bet</title><link>http://lhonline.com/development/Indigo_IHG_SanDiego_LEED_0901/</link><description>... Housekeeping Products LEED Water and Energy Conservation...s and Hotel Indigo's first LEED-certified property...tolerant plants that reduce energy consumption and help alleviate the...opened this month is pursuing a LEED Gold certification. If successful...</description><guid>http://lhonline.com/development/Indigo_IHG_SanDiego_LEED_0901/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://lhonline.com" /></item><item><title>Moe's First Green Restaurant Launches the Brand's Sustainability ...
      </title><link>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/moes-first-green-restaurant-launches-the-brands-sustainability-initiative-69896317.html</link><description>...restaurant to attempt LEED certification...Environmental Design (LEED) from the U.S. Green...anticipate will reduce energy consumption by 22 percent. In compliance with LEED standards, the building...adhesives are all low-emission to help enhance the...</description><guid>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/moes-first-green-restaurant-launches-the-brands-sustainability-initiative-69896317.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:12:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>InterContinental Hotels Group PLC : Investors - Financial news - ...
      </title><link>http://www.ihgplc.com/index.asp?PageID=57&amp;newsid=2390&amp;rssfeed=ihgplc</link><description>...guests and between guests and hotel team members. The Candlewood Suites Kalamazoo is also decreasing water and energy consumption through the use of environmentally-friendly amenities, including low-flow shower heads and toilets, Compact...</description><guid>http://www.ihgplc.com/index.asp?PageID=57&amp;newsid=2390&amp;rssfeed=ihgplc</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:39:56 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.ihgplc.com" /></item><item><title>Hilton New York Unveils Eco-Centric Initiatives</title><link>http://www.4hoteliers.com/4hots_nshw.php?mwi=6617</link><description>...generates the bulk of its emissions from buildings, so greening...is key to reducing carbon emissions 30 percent by the year 2030...brand is working to reduce energy consumption, CO2 emissions and output of waste by 20...</description><guid>http://www.4hoteliers.com/4hots_nshw.php?mwi=6617</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:07:24 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.4hoteliers.com" /></item><item><title>Are GMOs the Answer: I say NO!</title><link>http://www.chefann.com/blog/archives/1598</link><description>...nobody loves it, but climate change has made its adoption...food problem: like climate change, there is no single...have to be built on ecological security and climate...to greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. Industrial monocultures...</description><guid>http://www.chefann.com/blog/archives/1598</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Hospitality Industry Green Issues</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:04:42 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.chefann.com" /></item></channel></rss>