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Study ties sprawl to climate change

September 24, 2007 – 8:34 am

Sierra Club
Advocacy groups call for compact building patterns

Smart-growth advocates who support yesterday’s report say they hope to change development patterns to reduce traffic jams like this one on Folly Quarter Road in Howard County. (Sun photo by David Hobby)

By Timothy B. Wheeler Sun Reporter
September 21, 2007

Suburban sprawl is an often-overlooked cause of climate change, [...]

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