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Old 10-13-2009, 02:54 PM
 
Location: The land of sugar... previously Houston and Austin
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How green is Discovery Green? Very. - Houston Chronicle
Discovery Green, which has attracted more than 1 million visitors since it opened in April 2008, has achieved LEED Gold Certification, making it the first completed new construction project in downtown Houston to gain this distinction. ...
Other urban parks have been recognized for sustainability. The Green Building Council last year honored the North Exelon Pavilions in Chicago's Millennium Park with a silver designation, a notch lower than Discovery Green's gold.
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Old 10-13-2009, 08:55 PM
 
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Default Yeah for Green!

Woo-hoo!
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What ever that is worth.
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Old 10-15-2009, 05:50 PM
 
Location: The land of sugar... previously Houston and Austin
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Seriously, who would know about all the "green" here except for these local articles?

Houston a top city to launch a small business - Houston Business Journal:
...the city’s ranking as the largest municipal purchaser of green power in the country, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.
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