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Many of the world's most difficult environmental challenges can be addressed and solved by cities. In fact, cities are inherently the 'greenest' of all places. They are much more efficient in their use of energy, water and land than suburbs. They provide transportation services in a remarkably equitable and democratic fashion. Cities help to save natural areas and open space by relieving growth pressures on the countryside.

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Cities in the USA are a problem too... by ingiro on Wednesday, Apr 11, 2007 at 2:11:41 PM
population by Blue Pilgrim on Wednesday, Apr 11, 2007 at 2:36:50 PM
Thanks by Amanda Lang on Wednesday, Apr 11, 2007 at 2:38:31 PM
Cities are the Answer by Bob Fireovid on Thursday, Apr 12, 2007 at 5:19:59 PM