Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Our Beliefs

We believe that, as a society, we can do a whole lot better building our towns and cities, as well as the buildings in which we live - and protecting the natural environment that sustains us, to boot. Building beautiful, healthy places is not something that happens by itself, it is a choice we need to make.

We believe that our dependence on fossil, carbon-based, fuels is both an unhealthy bad habit and a dead-end. It is, above all, unnecessary. We have the knowledge and wherewithal to build buildings, towns and cities that are carbon-neutral, healthy, and beautiful.

We reject the belief that there is a trade-off between beautiful, energy-neutral development and economic development and financial feasibility. On the contrary, we believe our economic future relies on such development.

Driving all of our work is an unwavering desire to create something lasting and beautiful.

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