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Run-Off Redux: Reusing Rainwater in the Garden

Megan Wild dry well, garden, Impermeable Surface, rain, rain garden, raingarden, rainwater, run-off, runoff

Build a rain garden, grade your yard, collect rainwater, replace impermeable surfaces: these are just a few ways to cut down on run-off from your garden…

Sustainable Cities

Interview: Stewart Schwartz

Ethan Goffman cities, commute, commuters, public, run-off, runoff, smart growth, sprawl, storm water, sustainable development, transit, transportation, urban, walkable, walkscore

In 1997, Stewart Schwartz founded the Coalition for Smarter Growth to fight sprawl and support public transit and walkable communities in the Washington, DC region. Schwartz is also an attorney and a retired Navy Captain with 24 years of active and reserve duty. He has served with the President’s Council on Sustainable Development, the Land […]