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Rufus Black gave a provoking address at the Architecture Symposium in which he called on architects to commit to concrete targets to reduce our impact on the environment.

Rufus Black gave a provoking address at the Architecture Symposium in which he called on architects to commit to concrete targets to reduce our impact on the environment.


Rufus Black gave a provoking address at the Architecture Symposium in which he called on architects to commit to concrete targets to reduce our impact on the environment.
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Reiterated in his address was a need to change the model and how as a collective, we can solve the problem. 'We can't leave it up to international government agreements, we simply won't get there. It will require actions from community and professions to get the [greenhouse gas emissions] on a different trajectory'.

His speech rallied for a call to urgent action, a call to reflect on our architectural process, decisions and awards and above all, a call for courage.

Watch Rufus Black's full address below.

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