San Jose, CA
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Mt. Vernon Mayor Clinton Young Jr. gives all WC cities the green light to use GreenPatch as the safe and eco-conscious upgrade to the toxic road repair industry after a 7-month testing period. Clinton's green initiatives also ignited a countywide GREEN education program called "Smarter Solutions".
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New York, NY
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New York City has unveiled a new ad campaign encouraging people to put down sodas, sugary juices and sports drinks, store-made coffee drinks, and other beverages laden with sugar and high fructose corn syrup in an effort to educate New Yorkers on calorie consumption.
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"Tossing food scraps in your garbage can is a crime — at least in San Francisco. A brand-new city law requires residents to discard food waste in a separate bin. It's the first program of its kind in the nation, and so far, it's a mandate San Franciscans seem to relish."
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Rick DeVos is an unlikely urban hero. A Grand Rapids native, he is a scion of the famous (and famously conservative) Rich DeVos, co-founder of Amway.
Albuquerque, NM
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Submitted by Lorraine Baiardo As a new mom, I feel extremely guilty about using disposable diapers. I know how bad they are for the environment, and I’ve had trouble finding a practical solution to this issue that fits within my financial means. I looked into diapers services in this city, and there is only one, and it is a pretty penny per month. I also looked into buying washable diapers, and it was going to cost me about 500 dollars to get 12 diapers to use during my baby’s first three months (I was going through close to 12 diapers a day). Then I would have been consuming more water by using the washing machine 24-7 in the desert that is Albuquerque, NM.
Albuquerque, NM
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Support the Albuquerque Climate Action Plan by contacting your Mayor & City Councilor
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San Francisco, CA and Newark, NJ are the first two cities to adopt the Zumbox platform for all government communications.
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Entrepreneur magazine’s August 2009 issue ranks Portland (Oregon) the second-best startup city in America.
portland.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2009/0...
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