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The people of Dhaka envision a future where households of Bangladesh would have access to environmentally friendly and pollution free energy at affordable costs.
Dhaka The people of Dhaka envision a future where households of Bangladesh would have access to environmentally friendly and pollution free energy at affordable costs. City Shorts 01:31 February 17, 2010 2814 -
Los Angeles is showing how large an impact a city can make by doing something as simple and as changing their streetlights.
Los Angeles Los Angeles is showing how large an impact a city can make by doing something as simple and as changing their streetlights. City Shorts 01:31 February 16, 2010 1667 -
Portland has established itself as one of the nation's leading models for funding energy efficiency, creating local jobs, and achieving significant carbon reductions.
Portland Portland has established itself as one of the nation's leading models for funding energy efficiency, creating local jobs, and achieving significant carbon reductions. City Shorts 01:30 February 12, 2010 2041 -
The building of Al-Azhar Park project in Cairo, is Egypt's way of creating urban green space and a recreational outlet for its citizens.
Cairo The building of Al-Azhar Park project in Cairo, is Egypt's way of creating urban green space and a recreational outlet for its citizens. City Shorts 01:31 February 12, 2010 2602 -
New Yorkers have taken an interest in eating food grown by local farmers. Lucky for them, there are some 200 farmers who coalesce in Union Square every week to provide them with fresh, regional and mostly organic food all
year long.
New York City New Yorkers have taken an interest in eating food grown by local farmers. Lucky for them, there are some 200 farmers who coalesce in Union Square every week to provide them with fresh, regional and mostly organic food all year long. City Shorts 01:30 February 08, 2010 2176 -
By constructing man-made wetlands to act as natural filters, the city of Melbourne, Australia is able to remove nitrogen and other pollutants from the storm water, providing citizens with a healthy supply of clean water.
Melbourne By constructing man-made wetlands to act as natural filters, the city of Melbourne, Australia is able to remove nitrogen and other pollutants from the storm water, providing citizens with a healthy supply of clean water. City Shorts 01:30 February 08, 2010 1190 -
Amsterdam is a city that is committed to reducing its cumulative CO2 emissions and empowering its citizens to control their energy output. There are a number of projects and initiatives, using technology and information to help the city reaches ...
Amsterdam Amsterdam is a city that is committed to reducing its cumulative CO2 emissions and empowering its citizens to control their energy output. There are a number of projects and initiatives, using technology and information to help the city reaches ... City Shorts 01:30 February 02, 2010 974 -
The restored Cheonggyecheon stream is now a vital part of the city's commercial and tourism sectors of Seoul, Korea, and has proven that environmental restoration can revive culture and community.
Seoul The restored Cheonggyecheon stream is now a vital part of the city's commercial and tourism sectors of Seoul, Korea, and has proven that environmental restoration can revive culture and community. City Shorts 01:31 January 29, 2010 2004 -
In an effort to reduce congestion and pollution, Paris has partnered with a private sector to institute a bike sharing program called Velib.
Paris In an effort to reduce congestion and pollution, Paris has partnered with a private sector to institute a bike sharing program called Velib. City Shorts 01:30 January 26, 2010 1947 -
One of the greenest cities in the world, San Francisco is teaming up with a company called Recurrent Energy to produce one the largest solar panel project in the United States.
San Francisco One of the greenest cities in the world, San Francisco is teaming up with a company called Recurrent Energy to produce one the largest solar panel project in the United States. City Shorts 01:31 January 27, 2010 1827 -
While building the TransMilenio bus system, the city of Bogota also built bicycle-parking facilities added greenways, and built mega-libraries.
Bogota While building the TransMilenio bus system, the city of Bogota also built bicycle-parking facilities added greenways, and built mega-libraries. City Shorts 01:31 January 15, 2010 3191 -
Chicago Best known for its deep dish pizza and high winds, is establishing itself as one of the most sustainable urban areas in the world.
Chicago Chicago Best known for its deep dish pizza and high winds, is establishing itself as one of the most sustainable urban areas in the world. City Shorts 01:30 January 15, 2010 1878 -
After winning the bid for the 2012 Olympic games, London has set out to make the greenest games the world has ever seen.
London After winning the bid for the 2012 Olympic games, London has set out to make the greenest games the world has ever seen. City Shorts 01:30 January 15, 2010 1041
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