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		<description><![CDATA[SEPA routinely obstructs exactly the kind of green housing that cities most need. | Designed to meet the rigorous Living Building Challenge, Seattle’s Bullitt Center is one of the greenest office buildings on the planet. But that didn’t stop antagonists from hijacking Washington’s State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) to stall its construction. Why? Because they didn’t like that it would provide no off-street parking and that its rooftop solar panels would block views and cast shadows. Washington enacted SEPA&#8212;a sweeping package of environmental rules&#8212;in...]]></description>
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