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Sustainable Solutions to Silicon Valley’s Housing Bubble

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Building on landfills? Rehabbing Old Buildings? Planning for Greater Density? These are among the sustainable solutions some planners would like to see put in place to solve the housing crisis in Northern California…

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We Need to Reevaluate Our Relationship With Oil

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Given rising prices, dwindling supply and environmental hazards, the United States desperately needs to reevaluate its relationship with oil…

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