Landscape Architects Release Climate Change Policy Recommendations
U.S. Newswire, February, 2008
To: POLITICAL EDITORS
Contact: Jim Lapides, Manager, Public Relations of American Society of Landscape Architects, 1-202-216-2371, jlapides@asla.org
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has released a series of strategic policy recommendations on climate change to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate global warming. ASLA encourages Congress to adopt these strategies, as well as pass the Safe Climate Act and Americas Climate Security Act -- actions that will increase energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and protect the natural environment.
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