The Playbook provides local governments with guidance and resources to rapidly advance green buildings, neighborhoods and infrastructure.

Strategic action in these sectors promotes economic development, builds healthier communities, strengthens energy independence, and supports climate protection.

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A new program in Annapolis, Md., will offer tax-exempt, low-interest loans to property owners who in...
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Chicago leads the nation with five Green Seal certified hotels
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Houston is the first U.S. city to retrofit municipal buildings to reduce energy and water consumptio...
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Through a public-private partnership, the City will plant more than a million new trees in the next ...
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Union Park development is key to revitalization and re-development of downtown Las Vegas
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The city builds on its already impressive efforts with a world-class climate action plan.
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Commercial waste haulers working in the City of Boston could lose their licenses if they don't start...
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The program—the largest of its kind in the country—will provide rebates to home and business own...
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Legislation will provide Nevis Island with energy independence
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