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Using Smart Growth Strategies to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

On Wednesday, March 31, 2010, from 2-4 PM EDT, EPA will host this webcast to provide an introduction to federal programs and resources related to smart growth. The webcast will discuss how smart growth strategies can help communities use energy more efficiently; reduce greenhouse gas emissions; and provide other environmental, economic, and social benefits.

Two communities will showcase how they successfully developed and implemented programs that integrate smart growth policies into community design. To register for this webcast, visit the link below.   

Resource(s): https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/803751010

 


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