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Carbon Zero: Imagining Cities That Can Save the Planet by Alex Steffen, Open Design Studio is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"Alex Steffen may be the world's boldest, most innovative thinker about future cities. Carbon Zero will stretch, provoke, inspire, and reassure. It's the perfect gift for your smartest friends." —Denis Hayes, Earth Day founder and president of the Bullitt Foundation “Can planet Earth support 10 billion people? The answer depends on what happens to the world’s cities. Alex Steffen illuminates the strategies by which, in an age of climate and population changes, we can hope to innovate, act and prosper.” —Chris Anderson, curator, TED conferences “Could help us find a way to survive and even thrive in the face of a planetary challenge that political leaders... have been reluctant to face.” —The Atlantic “Hurricane Sandy reminded us that cities are where climate change crashes into everyday life. But the news isn’t all bad — this remarkable little book shows how the future of the planet depends on building better cities and the kind of new thinking we need to get started. Read Carbon Zero right away, because time is short.” —Bill McKibben “A deep and inspiring manual for imagining how our cities can become the solution to our climate woes.” —Grist.org “Carbon Zero shows us how rethinki
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- Author
- Alex Steffen, Open Design Studio
- Publisher
- Alex Steffen
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Rating
- 4.42 / 5 (33 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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