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Seven Steps To A Sustainable New Orleans

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan

19 September 2005 - 8:00am

Timothy Lange calls for an effort to rebuild New Orleans into an eco-friendly city that could be model for the nation.

Building Eco New Orleans would demand an innovative politics not only to educate communities about the benefits of an environmentally sound approach, but also to spur them to provide input into how exactly to implement it...

Much can be done to shape the damaged Gulf Coast into a model for others to emulate, modifying it for their own circumstances. I have no blueprint, just an outline of ideas that other people have been thinking about far longer than I. Here are a few places to start..

Full Story: What New Orleans Could Look Like The Second Time Around
Source: Grist Magazine, October 3, 2005
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