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What do politics, baseball and green building have in common? That question might stump even the most nimble-minded puzzle master. But in Washington, D.C., the undisputed home base of politics, one building combines all three.
When fans arrive for the first Washington Nationals baseball game next spring, they will be greeted with a state-of-the-art facility that is expect to be the first LEED-certified major league stadium.
Does that mean the hot dogs and beer will be green as well?
Read about the new $611 million, 41,000-capacity ballpark in our feature news story, Take me out to the Green Ballpark.
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