How To Turn Down The Global Thermostat

Ed Mazria, a veteran of green design, on mitigating global warming through architecture.

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September 16, 2004, 6:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

One year ago, Metropolis introduced Ed Mazria and his research on mitigating global warming through architecture. Soon after, Metropolis teamed up with Mazria to produce a series of symposia that posed the question, "Who holds the key to the global thermostat?" The kick-off Sant Fe event featured speakers with relevant expertise--scientists, journalists, and elected government officials; presented here are our findings and the transcripts from that evening.

Thanks to Julie Taraska

FULL STORY: How to Turn Down the Global Thermostat

Wednesday, September 15, 2004 in MetropolisMag.com

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