Top Green Cities
Sunday, April 13th, 2008
by Blake Frino
Wouldn’t it be great if we could say we live in the greenest city in the nation? Some of us may live within or on the outskirts of the top ten, but when it comes down to it, the real important factor is that each is taking green initiatives to make their city on the eco forefront.
According to Country Home magazine, Oregon ranks the highest with having some of the most green of green. For 2008, the top ten green cities/areas in America are as follows:
1. Corvallis, OR; 2. Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR; 3. Bellingham, WA; 4. Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA; 5. Boulder, CO; 6. Eugene-Springfield, OR; 7. Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA; 8. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN; 9. Bend, OR; 10. Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA. (more…)