greenest cities Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 17 Oct 2015 15:54:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 The 10 Greenest Cities in the US https://www.greenoptimistic.com/greenest-cities-top-10/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/greenest-cities-top-10/#respond Sat, 17 Oct 2015 15:54:47 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=56996 Appearance isn’t everything. The current concept of a green lifestyle has more to do with the products you buy than actual fossil fuel output. Of course, it’s impossible to calculate all your neighbors’ carbon footprints (and you would get the police called on you), but there’s no denying that a lot of people who are […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/greenest-cities-top-10/feed/ 0 56996 $17 Trillion Could Be Saved by Reducing Fossil Fuel Emissions https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fossil-fuel-emissions-save-trillion/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fossil-fuel-emissions-save-trillion/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2015 18:33:32 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=56577 New Climate Economy has released a report finding that if cities cut their fossil fuel emissions, together they could save a grand total of $17 trillion by the year 2050. The report even indicates that $17tn is a low estimate, and that the true cost savings could be a lot higher. Cities need to concentrate on […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fossil-fuel-emissions-save-trillion/feed/ 0 56577 Top 10 Greenest Cities in the World https://www.greenoptimistic.com/top-10-greenest-cities-20130604/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/top-10-greenest-cities-20130604/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:05:48 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=38004 Over the years, building a sustainable planet has become more and more important with countries all over the world actively joining the fight to combat climate change and build an environmentally friendly future for us all. As sustainability has become a priority certain cities have excelled in being green. Check out the top 10 greenest […]

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