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Progressive energy policy in Bayou City?
Carl Pope talks market failures with energy execs at Houston energy conference |
Josh Dorner |
28 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Today's second panel -- Carl's, on 'conservation and the environment' -- opened with remarks from Houston Mayor Bill White. Despite my earlier comments about the road-crazy Bayou City, Mayor White laid out some items from what appears to be a truly progressive energy agenda for Houston, including making it an international leader in green buildings. Some of his more interesting comments came when White told the story of being one of the staffers that helped ... |
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| Topics: energy, placemaking, green building, Texas (all these topics) |
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