When it comes to sustainability, cities from the East Coast of America need to take note of the West Coast. San Francisco and Oakland finished on top of a recent ranking of sustainability by city, followed by Seattle and Portland. The ranking was determined by how much of a city’s energy comes from green sources as well as by the total carbon emissions from activities like transportation. To see the full rankings, take a look here.
Is your city amongst the most sustainably powered cities in America?
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