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Green Communities Newsletter -- July 2008

News about winners in the first annual Sustainable Cities Awards program, a call for Congress to pass the Green Resources for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Act of 2008, and Rebuilding a Greener New Orleans are all topics of discussion in the July 2008 Green Communities newsletter from Enterprise.

Green Communities, an Enterprise program, is the first national green building program developed for affordable housing. Enterprise's vision through Green Communities is to fundamentally transform the way we think about, design and build affordable homes.

The Green Communities e-newsletter is published monthly. Read the current issue, browse the archives, or signup for free electrnonic delivery at the resource link below.

Resource: http://www.greencommunitiesonline.org/news/newsletters/archives/july_2008_news.asp

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