We are proud to announce that the American Institute of Architects has bestowed upon Edward Mazria the 2021 Gold Medal and has named Vincent Martinez a 2021 Honorary Membership Recipient, and that the American Institute of Architects California has presented Charles Eley with the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award.
The global teach-in is free, scheduled as full-day “how-to” events in different global regions
Save the date(s) for CarbonPositive RESET!, a free, live, online 1.5°C Global Teach-In.
Today we have unprecedented scientific knowledge to predict impending disasters as well as the technology and capacity to effectively address them, yet we’ve grown complacent about the future impacts of our current actions. We rush to prioritize and mobilize our resources once a crisis strikes, then scale back and return to complacency when it subsides, all at a terrible cost to human life and suffering, and economic and environmental wellbeing.
In the U.S., economic growth and building construction have decoupled from building sector energy use and CO2 emissions – an unprecedented achievement in modern U.S. history. This decoupling appears to be actualizing globally as well.