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Republican House leaders abandon Pelosi’s “green the capitol” initiative

Posted on April 7, 2011April 2, 2011 By David Shiffman
Conservation

While I often disagreed with former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, her “green the capitol” initiative was admirable. Serving local foods in the cafeteria and providing diners with compostable utensils and cups helped make the House of Representatives a model eco-friendly workplace. Now that Republicans have retaken the house, they have decided to abandon these policies.

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