Did you know that Chicago, IL has become the epicenter for LEED-certified buildings?
How about the fact that landscaping designed to conserve water is called Xeriscaping and it’s big in Denver, CO?
Freshkills landfill in New York, NY is a landfill that’s three-times the size of Central Park and it’s being worked on so that it can be turned into a park!
Portland, OR is home to the Bicycle Transportation Alliance whose mission it is to create healthy, sustainable communities by make bicycling safe, convenient and accessible.
Source: http://ecowatch.com/2014/07/14/ranking-sustainability-programs-u-s/
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