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OUR MEMBERS IN THE NEWS!

Infill on the ballot
News & Observer, 9/27/2007
Ellen Kinsinger

Regarding recent coverage of the debate over "infill" development, the Capital Group Sierra Club supports infill as a means of reducing sprawl. But the current wave of teardowns in Raleigh to build massive homes that don't respect

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Clear Cutting the Triangle
NBC 17
Feb 13, 2007
Some of the Triangle’s prime real estate was previously inhabited by trees. Thousands of acres have been clear-cut to make room for new developments, but many people are starting to wonder if the environmental price is worth it. NBC17’s Ken Luallen delved into all sides of an issue growing more visible every day.

Meet the Planners
NBC 17
Feb 08, 2007
Raleigh may not be the biggest city in the country, but it is growing rapidly. With so many people moving here, it's quickly surpassing other cities in population. Watch Video to see Sierra Club footage.

Raleigh Committee Rejects Plan For Kidds Hill Development
WRAL News November 15, 2006
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A controversial development proposal near Crabtree Valley Mall was rejected Wednesday by a 2-1 vote by a Raleigh planning commission.

Development plan in play for park on Neuse River
News & Observer, 8/8/2006

Easy energy makes awareness hard

News & Observer, 5/28/2006

 

 

   
   

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