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Just about a year ago, Al Gore rocked the national AIA Convention in San Antonio with a climactic final keynote address, and received a prolonged standing ovation from thousands of architects who had lined up for hours to get in. Gore expressed the compelling case on global climate change, anchoring the powerful presentation with this silver spur to action for design professionals:
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"That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics." — Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac, 1949
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More Environment UK Butterflies 'Need Good Summer' — BBC News, 2008.0424Hints of Methane's Renewed Rise — BBC News, 2008.0424 Sediment Cores Reveal Antarctica's Warmer Past — Nature, 2008.0423 Beetle Tree Kill Releases More Carbon Than Fires — Nature, 2008.0423 Europe Turns Back to Coal, Raising Climate Fears — New York Times, 2008.0423 Report Confirms Ozone Pollution Can Kill — Reuters, 2008.0422 GOING, GOING, GONE? New Satellite Images Reveal a Shrinking Amazon Rainforest — WorldWatch Institute, 2008.0422 AIA/COTE Announces 2008 Top Ten Green Projects — BuildingGreen, 2008.0422 Elements of Building: Energy — Green Building Elements, 2008.0422 "Haute Off the Press" — Seattle Post Intelligencer, 2008.0422 The American Institute of Architects Announces the 2008 COTE Top Ten Green Projects — AIA, 2008.0422 Spurred by Rising Seas, Dubai's Floating Ambition — NPR, 2008.0422 Greenprint for the Homes of the Future — Globe and Mail, 2008.0422 Earth Day: Marks 38th Anniversary — iBerkshire, 2008.0422 LA Vs. SF: The Eco Wars — LAist (blog), 2008.0422 Color Your New House Green — Motley Fool, 2008.0422 Building Green Has Its Benefits — Ottawa Citizen, 2008.0422 Builders Get Help in Building Green — Idaho Statesman, 2008.0422 Sudden Oak Death Pathogen Is Evolving, Restriction on Movement of Infected Plants Urged — Science Daily, 2008.0421 House That Straw Built — The Whig, 2008.0421 Frasers Broadway: Australia's "Greenest" Development — Inhabitat (blog), 2008.0421 Solar Building a Wise, and Ancient, Philosophy — Miller-McCune, 2008.0421 The House That Green Built — New York Times, 2008.0420 Arcosanti: A 'City' Grows Green in the Arizona Desert — Washington Post, 2008.0420 Sustainability Goal of Project — Calgary Herald, 2008.0419 San Francisco Moves Toward Far-Reaching Green Building Code — AIArchitect, 2008.0418 Freshening of Deep Antarctic Waters Worries Experts — Reuters, 2008.0418 Clock Running Out — Outlook India, 2008.0417 Standing Tall and Saving Green — Jerusalem Post, 2008.0417 Studies Confirm Significant Energy Savings in LEED, ENERGY STAR Buildings — Building Online, 2008.0411
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