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Most Sustainable Cities in the U.S.

Posted by: Nate Berg

19 July 2009 - 11:00am

Grist brings us this list of the top 15 sustainable cities in the U.S.

The ranking is based on data from the EPA, the U.S. Census Bureau and voluntary surveys of cities.

"Seattle is the most sustainable big city in the nation, according to a list compiled by Smarter Cities, an NRDC project that looks at the progress American cities are making toward going green. Not surprisingly, San Francisco and Portland are the runners-up."

Full Story: The 15 most sustainable U.S. cities
Source: Grist, July 17, 2009
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