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5 Green Cities Around The World (PHOTOS)

Posted: 04/11/2012 7:00 am
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Thousands of cities, big and small, around the world have embraced the green movement over the last few years, with many more following their lead. From innovative recycling programs to adding more green space, it actually is becoming easy to be green around the world.

With Earth Month in full swing, we're putting the solar-powered spotlight on five cities making a difference fighting climate change and doing their part to make this world a cleaner place to live.

All pictures courtesy of G Adventures.

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Did you know? Roughly one-third of all residents of Copenhagen use a bicycle to commute to and from work! Even with those impressive stats, the city plans to push for more bike usage from residents and visitors by about 50 percent over the next three years. The city also hopes to reduce CO2 emissions by 20 percent by 2015 and become the world's first CO2 neutral city by 2025.
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Thousands of cities, big and small, around the world have embraced the green movement over the last few years, with many more following their lead. From innovative recycling programs to adding more gr...
Thousands of cities, big and small, around the world have embraced the green movement over the last few years, with many more following their lead. From innovative recycling programs to adding more gr...