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From the March 16, 2009 edition A PBN SPECIAL SECTION: BUSINESS GOING GREEN ‘Green’ express slowing as recession takes hold By Ted Nesi PBN Staff Writer Two years ago, Forbes magazine ranked Rhode Island No. 8 in the country on a list of “green” states. The Ocean State was praised for its energy consumption – the lowest per capita in the country – its clean-air and energy-efficiency policies and its tiny carbon footprint. More » This item is available in full to subscribers. Please log in to continue. To purchase a copy of this article for $2.00, click here.