Green Stories
"The greenest building is the one already built." Indeed, historic preservation is the very definition of sustainability—a smart, efficient way to reuse a community's resources and keep its character at the same time. These stories explore the greener side of preservation and show how history, sustainability, fairness, and economic vitality can all go hand in hand.
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Preservation Tips and Tools 8 Ways to Green Your Historic House -
America's Eroding Edges A Delicate Balance of Commerce and Climate Change in Nome, Alaska -
America's Eroding Edges Fighting The Rising Tide In Shaktoolik, Alaska -
America's Eroding Edges When The Seawall Breaks: Climate Change In Teller, Alaska -
Preservation Tips and Tools 5 Tips To Create A Sustainable Downtown -
Preservation Tips and Tools 8 Tips For Small Business Owners To Save Energy -
Preservation Magazine Detroit's El Moore Building Gets An Eco-Friendly Rehab -
Preservation Tips and Tools 6 Low-Cost, Energy-Saving Tips for Homeowners
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