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		<title>Kohl’s in the LEED with Energy Efficiency and a More Sustainable Supply Chain</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week Kohl’s issued its first annual corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, which discusses the company's energy efficiency and green building efforts.]]></description>
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		<title>From Masdar to Japan, Ancient Architectural Techniques Can Change Today’s World</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/masdar-green-architecture-ancient-architecture/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/masdar-green-architecture-ancient-architecture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my latest article on Guardian Sustainable Business, I discuss how ancient architectural techniques are affecting green building projects around the world, from Abu Dhabi to Japan.]]></description>
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		<title>Community, Recycling Highlights of Lowe’s 2011 CSR Report</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/lowes-csr-sustainability-report-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/lowes-csr-sustainability-report-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSR]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CFLs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Toolbox for Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women Build program]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From environmental conservation, supplier diversity to community development, Lowe's 2011 CSR report is full of highlights.]]></description>
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		<title>Green Building in Dubai Must Start With Retrofits</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/dubai-green-building-retrofits/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/dubai-green-building-retrofits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aliance ME]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aliance Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building retrofits]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dubai Media City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dubai pearl]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[LEED]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sustainability for SMEs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Arab Emirates]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first in a series of Sustainability for SMEs in Dubai, a partnership between GreengoPost.com and Aliance Middle East. We are excited to share ideas on how small and medium businesses can do their part to build a more sustainable and healthy Dubai!]]></description>
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		<title>Johnson Controls Touts Environmental Leadership, Green Design in 2011 Sustainability Report</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/johnson-controls-sustainability-report-2011-sustainability-report/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/johnson-controls-sustainability-report-2011-sustainability-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CSR]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sustainability report]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Johnson Controls, a $40 billion company with 162,000 employees across the globe, builds on its CSR track record with the release of its 2011 Business and Sustainability Report.]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Engineering Expert Insists Qatar Can Lead in Green Technology</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/keith-clarke-atkins/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/keith-clarke-atkins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 06:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CSR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atkins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate volatility]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Keith Clarke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LED]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LED lights]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Qatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qatar Green Buidling Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qatar Sustainability Assessment System]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keith Clarke, the former CEO of the engineering consultancy Atkins, believes Qatar can become a leader in green and sustainable technologies. His reasons are spot on.]]></description>
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		<title>Qatar’s First Solar Energy Test Facility Opening Soon</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/qatar-science-technology-park/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/qatar-science-technology-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 04:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[best solar technologies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bonnie James]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chevron Qatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doha]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Msheireb Project]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greengopost.com/?p=17298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Qatar Science and Technology Park, which hosts companies including Chevron Qatar and GreenGulf, will start testing solar technologies in three or four months.]]></description>
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		<title>Is Sustainability in Dubai a Dream?</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/dubai-sustainability-project/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/dubai-sustainability-project/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desalination]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dubai pearl]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guardian Sustainable Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[overdevelopment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poor planning]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[PSFK Leon Kaye]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greengopost.com/?p=17200</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My latest article in Guardian Sustainable Business discusses the rhetoric versus the reality of building a more sustainable future for Dubai.]]></description>
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		<title>Doha, The Middle East’s Emerging Sustainability Laboratory</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/qatar-green-building-msheireb-properties/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/qatar-green-building-msheireb-properties/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 07:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[peak oil]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greengopost.com/?p=17112</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my most recent article on Guardian Sustainable Business, I discuss how Doha is slowly becoming a hub for green building and solar energy.]]></description>
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		<title>Will the UAE See a Sustainable Housing Boom?</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/dubaisustainable-housing/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/dubaisustainable-housing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 06:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greengopost.com/?p=17029</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the UAE, all the solar panels, water cisterns and recycled building materials in the world are not enough to create a green built environment.]]></description>
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		<title>Ciao to Dubai and The Gulf!</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/leon-kaye-dubai-sustainability-thought-leaders/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/leon-kaye-dubai-sustainability-thought-leaders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 13:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a month in the Middle East, it is time to leave Dubai. The following are just a few of the great people I have met during my time in the Middle East.]]></description>
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		<title>Arabian Architecture: Green Building’s Foundation in Doha and the Middle East</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/arabian-architecture-msheireb-properties-doha-qatar/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/arabian-architecture-msheireb-properties-doha-qatar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Msheireb Properties is building a 35-hectare project in Doha, Qatar, that will infuse traditional Arabian architecture with modern green building techniques.]]></description>
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		<title>Dubai: Great With Details, but Overall Design Needs CPR</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/dubai-green-building-sustainability-leon-kaye/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/dubai-green-building-sustainability-leon-kaye/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to details, Dubai is a global leader and the quality of life and business climate both have tremendous benefits. But when it comes to overall design, Dubai could use some CPR.]]></description>
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		<title>Qatar Sharpens Focus on Green Infrastructure</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/qatar-green-building-council/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/qatar-green-building-council/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2022 World Cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Built Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doha]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GIIG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Infrastructure Interest Group]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Qatar Green Building Council is ramping up green building efforts with a punch that far outsizes the amount of space the country takes on the Arabian Peninsula.]]></description>
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		<title>Motel 6: Sustainability Means We’ll No Longer Leave the Light on For You</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/motel-6-sustainability-accor/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/motel-6-sustainability-accor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Accor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate social responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employee engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hospitality industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hotel chains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motel 6]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Bodett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water stewardship]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greengopost.com/?p=15994</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Accor, a leading hotel chain that owns a bevy of chains including Motel 6, is ramping up their corporate social responsibility efforts. Employee engagement and water stewardship are among the initiatives.]]></description>
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		<title>The 10 Emerging Sustainable Cities to Watch in 2012</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/top-ten-sustainable-cities-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/top-ten-sustainable-cities-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories of 2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Accra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adelaide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Belgrade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bicycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brasília]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brazil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Detroit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doha]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ghana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Korea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Naples]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resilient cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[San Jose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seoul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Serbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social enterprise]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sustainable development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[urban farming]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Whether they benefit from visionary leaders, flourishing social enterprise, or commitment from community activists, the following 10 cities are well worth a visit to experience their transformation and resilience.]]></description>
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		<title>Green Building Gains Momentum in Serbia</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/green-building-serbia/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/green-building-serbia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ecoist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GreenBuild Conference 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International GreenBuild Conference 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jelena Lucic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retrofits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Serbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southeastern Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Balkans]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greengopost.com/?p=15428</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With 75 percent of Serbia’s buildings built before 1980, a lot of work on retrofits and energy efficiency remains to be done. Ecoist is pushing Serbia in that direction.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Ding Dong! Avon CSR Report Touts Work on Deforestation, Green Building</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/avon-csr-corporate-social-responsibility/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/avon-csr-corporate-social-responsibility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avon Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beauty industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate philanthropy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate social responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deforestation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ding dong avon calling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Reporting Initiative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LEED]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[micro lending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[palm oil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palm Oil Promise]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greengopost.com/?p=15402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Avon's CSR report, released earlier this week, touts a bevy of achievements and promises to address issues including deforestation, governance and philanthropy.]]></description>
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		<title>Qatar Unveils New Energy Efficient Convention Center</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/qatar-national-convention-center/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/qatar-national-convention-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 23:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[construction and architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[20th World Petroleum Congress]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[green building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Qatar National Convention Centre]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[solar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable development]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greengopost.com/?p=15288</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As Qatar marches towards increased sustainable development, another new venue has opened that will make much of the world’s civic leaders green with envy.
]]></description>
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		<title>Qatar Hosting 2012 UN Climate Summit</title>
		<link>http://greengopost.com/cop-18-summit-qatar-doha/</link>
		<comments>http://greengopost.com/cop-18-summit-qatar-doha/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arab World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate volatility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COP 18]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COP 18 Summit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doha]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GCC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gulf Cooperation Council]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[the United Nations selected Qatar to host the COP 18 Summit next year in Doha. Considering Qatar's moves on the sustainability front, the decision is the right one.]]></description>
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