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Las Vegas moving towards Green with new CityCenter
The tourist city of Las Vegas, known across the globe as the infamous “Sin City”, is stepping up efforts in the “green” development arena with the planning of its new 18 million square foot “CityCenter”.
Travelworm Digs into Green Travel Marketplace
Travelworm, a leading provider of casino and leisure travel, announced plans to raise awareness of the issues affecting the state of the environment. The 15-year-old travel company plans to do this by launching a promotions campaign focused specifically on ecologically sustainable travel, starting with earth-friendly accommodations, or green hotels.
Caesars Palace in Las Vegas getting $1 Billion LEED Expansion
Harrah’s $1 billion expansion of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas is pursuing a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. According to Eric Dominguez, Director of Energy and Environmental Services for Harrah’s, the LEED initiative is just one of many of the company’s efforts to build and operate [...]
World’s First Vertical Farm to be built in Las Vegas
As probably the most visited tourist attraction in the Western World (although Disney is quite a contender as well), Las Vegas is known for being one of the most consumptive and energy-wasting cities in the world. However, Nevada State officials want to turn that image around.
