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Ed Morrison · BFD Learning moment: Sustainable Philadelphia 2015
April 30th, 2009
Reduce energy consumption in residential and commercial buildings by 10 percent, largely through weatherizing existing homes and businesses. Purchase and generate 20 percent of electricity from alternative energy services such as solar, biogas, wind and hydroelectric sources. Decrease greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent below 1990 levels. Divert 70 percent of solid waste away from landfills. Plant 300,000 trees throughout the city, which would help reduce air pollution and help manage stormwater.
Nutter envisions ‘green’ city by 2015
Full report available on the GreenWorks Philadelphia web site.
Last 5 posts by Ed Morrison
- Signing off - February 3rd, 2012
- "The current global development model is unsustainable" - February 1st, 2012
- Market opportunities for developing Chicago's green economy - January 29th, 2012
- Plain Dealer flubs its explanation for firing Tony Grossi - January 27th, 2012
- Linking and leveraging university assets to strengthen regional economies - January 27th, 2012
