Why we should all copy the Big (Green) Apple

James S Murray
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Could Manhattan really be the greenest place on the planet?

Where do you find the greenest community in the western world? A rural village where everyone grows their own vegetables in a communal allotment and walks their kids to the local school, one of those new...

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