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    ABM Happily Married In Music City, USA!

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    https://www.blazersedge.com/2019/8/...ty-best-practices-leed-platinum-certification

    Moda Center Recognized for Sustainability Best Practices

    The Blazers’ home arena will be the first existing sports arena to receive a LEED Platinum certification.

    The Portland Trail Blazers’ home arena, the Moda Center, will become the first existing pro sports arena to earn a LEED Platinum certification, it was announced Wednesday. The award is for the Moda Center’s best practices in “energy, water, waste, transportation and human experience,” per the release. (CONTINUED)
     
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    This is actually pretty cool. I mean the award is whatever, but the fact the Rose Garden is doing the right things is great!
     
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    I figured that they cut back a ton on water and waste by charging $10 a beer so nobody buys it.
     
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    Plenty of people still buy it.
     
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    Not as many as if it were $3.
     
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    I'm pretty sure they charge that much as a way for "crowd control"
     
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    Why do they need to control our fries?
     
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    It cuts down on the amount of water being flushed and hands washed.
     
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