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Question of the Day: How Can You Decrease Your Carbon Footprint?

the Town of Dedham is pushing green initiatives. How can residents help out?

During their presentation to the All-America City panel on Thursday, delegates showed off steps taken by the town to decrease their carbon footprint at Town Hall and Dedham High School.

Delegates discussed how they've implemented a new stretch code to the town bylaws to help new construction cut down on their carbon footprint.

Dedham has received awards for its sustainability policies from the state, and implementation of these policies have helped earn them grants.

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How can you, as a resident, help cut down on the carbon emissions you produce?

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