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'Hood Intentions
LEED is expanding to neighborhoods, and Doug Farr is leading the way |
Charles Shaw |
12 Oct 2006 |
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| Doug Farr was heading into The Grind, a local fair-trade coffee spot in Chicago's swanky Lincoln Square neighborhood, when he ran into Peter Nicholson, the organizer of the city's monthly Green Drinks. The two well-heeled unofficial flag-wavers for the local green scene exchanged enthusiastic greetings, and began discussing the latest goings-on. Doug Farr. "Ugh. I'm really over ... |
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| Topics: Chicago, consumerism, green living, greening biz operations, innovation, placemaking, politics, United States (all these topics) |
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