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The Big Picture The big picture Working together for sustainable communities

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Climate today
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Water

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Shaping the land

Native peoples
Settlement of the Western Reserve
Toward a land ethic

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Local food system
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Projects

Sustainable Cuyahoga toolkit
Access for All: Innerbelt bike and...
Bike share
Cleveland Climate Action Fund
Cleveland EcoVillage

Green map

Recent blog posts

11/22/19 This is what leadership looks like
11/08/19 Homegrown Cleveland green space programs under microscope
11/07/19 Ten years to act: A climate crisis
10/22/19 Ten things your city can do to be more sustainable
10/17/19 Cleveland sustainability reaches a summit
10/08/19 Cleveland's two LEED-Platinum mark the future of green building
08/30/19 The Great Lakes, the Amazon: Saving the world's most precious ecosystems
08/19/19 Biomimicry in Healthcare comes to Cleveland

EV batteries will be made in former GM plant. Good news for all. Also, it signals the end of the internal combustio? https://t.co/Y2tlxfgctt about an hour ago via Twitter

Free transit would transform Cleveland. It should be priority 1 for the business community. https://t.co/LaaeQ9aU6W a day ago via Twitter

Three cheers for Cleveland?s young leaders who are gathering to give voice for a sustainable Cleveland! https://t.co/nNAwA80tnH a day ago via Twitter

Favorites

Best native plants for your garden
Best local, maple syrup events
Favorite farmer's markets
Best bike trails
Best Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)

Featured projects

Sustainable Cuyahoga toolkit
Bike share
Cleveland EcoVillage

Sustainability jobs

CO2 concentration

Ten water saving tips

Ten water saving tips >

We're at the shore of Lake Erie, but we still have good reasons to conserve

The best bike trails

The best bike trails >

Find out where are the most interesting bike rides in Northeast Ohio

Eco-friendly landscapes

Eco-friendly landscapes >

We look inside two local guides to native landscaping and their benefits.

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