Aug 21, 2008 7:51 pm US/Pacific
California Lawmakers Look To End Suburban Sprawl
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Suburban homes under construction.
AP
In California Sprawl is about to become the enemy.
This week the California legislature is expected to pass a groundbreaking law that seeks to control the breaking of ground on new developments statewide.
The state would stop providing up to $20 billion a year in incentives-including highway and roadway work that promote suburban sprawl and instead back projects which are "green" friendly and will help reduce global warming.
Our
video report has more on the state's effort to end suburban sprawl in favor of more dense housing plans.
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