Cities On The Edge Of Disaster

CNN presents a special series about how the limits of the city are being tested -- and use Portland as a case study.

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October 11, 2000, 8:00 AM PDT

"The city is the embodiment of life in the 21st century. But the limits of the modern metropolis model are being tested by worsening pollution, transportation woes and land-use issues. The path to sustainability of the model may lead through Portland, Oregon."

Thanks to Chris Steins

FULL STORY: City Limits

Thursday, October 5, 2000 in CNN

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