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It’s not just progressive American cities that are on the environmental bandwagon. Industrial cities also are cleaning up and finding it pays.

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U.S. Green Cities and “Green Collar” Hubs

Many American cities save energy and promote health — while creating jobs.

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Pittsburgh: From Blue Collar to Green Collar

Creation of Green Jobs Is Worthy but Elusive Goal

U.S. Community Colleges Are Ready to Train Green Work Force

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Green Buildings

A new concept called “green building” is gaining momentum in the United States.

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The Greening of San Francisco 3:03
Renewable Minnesota 3:05

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It’s not just progressive American cities that are on the environmental bandwagon. Industrial cities also are cleaning up and finding it pays.

Map

U.S. Green Cities and “Green Collar” Hubs

Article

Pittsburgh: From Blue Collar to Green Collar

Creation of Green Jobs Is Worthy but Elusive Goal

U.S. Community Colleges Are Ready to Train Green Work Force

Articles

Photo Gallery

Green Buildings

Video

The Greening of San Francisco 3:03

Renewable Minnesota 3:05