Photos: Austin builds on green concepts

May 15, 2007 9:49 AM PDT

From a design perspective, city planners and citizens sought to express the "unconventional" feeling of Austin in their City Hall, expressed with unusual angles in the building's atrium. Seventy percent of the copper used (for both the interior and exterior of the building) is recycled.

Photo by Martin LaMonica/CNET News.com

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