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2015 & 2014 "In the Know" Articles

December 2015
Grand Coulee Dam Makes Room for Electric Powered Vehicles

November 2015
Petersburg Earns Platinum Level Certification for "Go Green"

October 2015
Smart Streetlights? The city of Los Angeles says yes to LED lights

September 2015
Boston boosts composting and recycling

August 2015
Sudbury Ontario raises a blue flag for water quality

July 2015
Boulder County Reaps Financial Benefits from Sustainability

June 2015
Pennsylvania City is Rated a Sustainable Community


May 2015
Texas city reduces maintenance costs and environmental impacts of landscaping

April 2015
Colorado college town's mayor, city council and utility focus on combating climate change

March 2015
Engaging residents on inexpensive, effective ways to improve streets

February 2015
Green Team Guides Small City & Garners Financial Support

January 2015
Scottsdale cell sites create extra revenue of $1.2 million – and improve the scenery with talking cacti?

November 2014
Skip the Bag – Save the River: The 5-cent bag law is making a difference in DC

More "In the Know" Articles

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