Colorado school aims to be state's greenest

May 24, 2010
Gore Range Natural Science School plans new campus
From The Vail Daily: Gore Range Natural Science School's new campus in the Vail Valley could become the greenest school in Colorado. From solar panels to grass-covered roofs to recycled newspapers as insulation, the design for the campus the school plans to build in Avon is packed with environmentally-friendly features. In fact, school officials are shooting for the highest rating the U.S. Green Building Council offers for eco-friendly construction.

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