DO OTHER CITIES PRACTICE GREEN BUILDING?
 
Why, yes they do! Here are a few US cities of note:
portland - http://www.green-rated.org/default.asp
chicago - http://egov.cityofchicago.org/city/webportal/portalEntityHomeAction.do?entityName=Environment&entityNameEnumValue=05
san francisco - http://www.sfenvironment.com/index.htm
moscow, idaho - http://www.moscow.id.us/CommDev/GreenBuilding.asp
 
And here are some links to what's happening on an international front:
curitiba, brazil - http://www.yesmagazine.org/article.asp?ID=1258
hannover, germany - http://www.mbdc.com/features/feature_july2003.htm
toronto, canada - http://www.toronto.ca/greentoronto/index.htm
karlstad, sweden - http://www.karlstad.se/eng/greencity.shtml
sendai city. japan - http://www.iclei.org/index.php?id=1197
bhubaneswar, india - http://www.iclei.org/index.php?id=970
olympic park, sydney, australia - http://www.sydneyolympicpark.com.au/corporate/media_room/media_releases3/sopa_becomes_first_member_of_the_green_building_council
johannesburg, south africa - http://www.joburg.org.za/2003/aug/aug6_green.stm