michael-bloomberg_v150.jpg- New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveiled a comprehensive, 25-year sustainability plan on Earth Day this year, aiming, among other things, to reduce the city's greenhouse-gas emissions 30 percent by the year 2030.
- Other recent green initiatives include switching the city's taxi fleet to hybrids and supporting installation of the world's first free-flow tidal-power turbines off Roosevelt Island.
- Bloomberg supports a congestion pricing initiative in NYC to help reduce traffic and carbon emissions
- Bloomberg announced entire NYC taxi fleet to be hybrid by 2010 http://www.mikebloomberg.com/en/issues/environment_sustainability/mayor_michael_bloomberg_announces_taxi_fleet_to_be_fully_hybrid_by_2010
- Summer 2007, Bloomberg opened first Green affordable housing development in NYC. http://www.mikebloomberg.com/en/issues/affordable_housing/mayor_bloomberg_and_governor_spitzer_open_first_green_affordable_housing_residential_development_in
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