“Furthermore, it happens that the same old land use patterns driving carbon emissions also drive housing unaffordability.”
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“Furthermore, it happens that the same old land use patterns driving carbon emissions also drive housing unaffordability.”
“Smart growth involves tradeoffs, especially as we move to replace energy-wasting urban sprawl with more energy-efficient urban density as the national paradigm.”
A new $1-million office building in downtown Hendersonville aims to incubate green- and tech-minded businesses. Biz 611 features solar panels, a rainwater flush system and a living wall with edible plants.