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(Travel + Leisure) - Going Green in America's Cities
Where to stay: The historic Willard (202/628-9100) recently made a switch to using 100% wind-power energy. Although the energy comes as carbon credits, it does reduce the amount of greenhouse-causing CO2.
Where to eat: Poste Brasserie (202/783-6060) uses its aquahealth water system to eliminate plastic bottle use. Guests enjoy fresh sparking or still water without the waste.
How to travel: Hop into an electric roadster and take in the sites with the Bi-Partisan Tour Company (202/558-6848).
Green activity: The country's first LEED-CI spa, Nusta Spa (202/530-5700), offers eco-friendly products and treatments like spa fusions and stone facials in a healthy space.
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