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From the ED: Cleaner Rivers, Greener Infrastructure

dc greenworks believes strongly that DC Waters’ Clean Rivers project should reflect current best stormwater management practices, which now favor green infrastructure technologies. Since 1996 DC Water...

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Green Infrastructure – it’s not just for homeowners

Live in a condo? Green infrastructure is for everyone, just see the latest post from Urban Turf: Large Residential Buildings in DC Step Up Green Efforts

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September – October Newsletter

 September – October 2012 Newsletter  for download   In this issue: DC Greenworks wins two grants in August The Biggest Little Green Roof in DC A District Milestone for Rain Barrels

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EPA Announces ‘Clean Rivers, Green District Partnership’

News Releases By Date   EPA Announces ‘Clean Rivers, Green District Partnership’ With District of Columbia and DC Water Release Date: 12/14/2012 Contact Information: David Sternberg, 215-814-5548...

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How Google Earth Revealed Chicago’s Hidden Farms

How Google Earth Revealed Chicago’s Hidden Farms by SARAH ZIELINSKI January 09, 2013 2:58 PM Enlarge image Uncommon Ground, a certified green restaurant in Chicago, hosts an organic farm on its...

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Green Roof Installation Raises Value of Boston Apartment by $2.4 Million

The Green Monster recently got a new green neighbor. A green roof installation is now within throwing distance of the iconic left field wall at Fenway Park on Yawkey Way. While some residents of the...

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D.C. debates best path to cleaner waterways

By Darryl Fears, Published: December 2   (Linda Davidson/ The Washington post ) – Trash and debris collect along the shores of the Anacostia River near Nationals Stadium in Washington, D.C.   For...

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As overflows continue, D.C. plan for sewage tunnels getting messy

As overflows continue, D.C. plan for sewage tunnels getting messy Turf battles, firings occur over best way to control flow into city waterways By Jeffrey Anderson The Washington Times Sunday, June 2,...

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EPA help needed for green infrastructure

Here’s an opinion piece that sheds light on the murky politics around DC Water’s Clean Rivers project, where bedfellows are not always familiar.  The agency has pushed for green infrastructure that...

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Forest Heights cracks down on stormwater pollution

Forest Heights does not quit!  This is a great article following up on the town’s press in the Washington Post last Fall.  (See the dcg in the news page.)  dcg has done a number of projects in the Oxon...

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