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	<description>the city can change the world</description>
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		<title>Architecture, society, change &amp; climate</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 06:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A while ago, Year 12 student James Telford sent some questions for his Visual Arts Studies Topic Q1. What is your opinion regarding the statement &#8220;Architecture has changed throughout history to meet the requirements of society? That&#8217;s a no-brainer. Architecture is a result of society – the form it takes is necessarily a response to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We are a force of nature &#8211; on wheels</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 07:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Humans are a geological force. For instance, at any given moment there is 1.5 billion tonnes of material being moved around on wheels on the surface of the Earth, thanks entirely to our efforts. number of motor vehicles, including trucks and commercial vehicles 900,000,000 (http://carsandpeople.sdsu.edu/) number of cars in the world 750,000,000 average weight 1.3 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The climate of a flat planet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any idiot with a spirit level can prove that the Earth is flat.]]></description>
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		<title>A new word to help the climate debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 23:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The climate change debate in Australia is messy and surprisingly inconclusive. Maybe we need new words to help us meet the challenge of discussing it more rationally. Can I suggest the following? – plimering (verb) – The wilful misrepresentation and obfuscation of facts (espec. scientific) particularly when undertaken in a bellicose and bullying manner.]]></description>
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		<title>Environmentalists have lost their way</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ecologist of 9 December 2009 published an interview with Paul Kingsnorth, former deputy editor of the Ecologist, who &#8220;tells Matilda Lee why an obsession with CO2 has distracted environmentalists, and why we may already be beyond the point of no return&#8230;&#8221; ( http://www.theecologist.org/Interviews/378231/paul_kingsnorth_environmentalists_have_lost_their_way.html ) I totally agree with most of what Paul Kingsnorth has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Before a town grows, we should&#8230; (podcast)</title>
		<link>http://ecopolisnow.com/ephemera/before-a-town-grows-we-should-podcast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To hear a 17 minute podcast of a talk I gave as part of the Murray Darling Basin 2009 Ranges to River Science Forum on the 25th August 2009, go to: http://www.samdbnrm.sa.gov.au/BoardPodcasts/2009RangestoRiverScienceForum.aspx The forum was convened by The South Australian Murray-Darling Basin Natural Resources Management Board (SA MDB NRM Board) along with the Ranges to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ecopolis logo</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent enquiry from student Veronica Quintero from NJIT, researching architecture firm logos, prompted me to publish this short piece about the Ecopolis logo. The Ecopolis graphic device is generated from a combination of age-old symbols: A circle with a horizontal line across &#8212; ancient symbol for Water An open circle &#8212; ancient symbol for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christie Walk wins silver Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Award for Good Practice</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2006 05:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Asia-Pacific Forum for Environment and Development (APFED), which is hosted by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), has announced that the Christie Walk Ecocity Project, Adelaide, South Australia has won the Silver Prize in the Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Awards for Good Practices. This new international environment award is given for outstanding achievements in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecopolis Now! &#8212; the original</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2006 03:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Downton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone interested in reading the <em>original</em> 'Ecopolis Now!' article can find it in <em>Habitat Australia</em> Volume 19 Number 4 August 1991 p.22-28, published by the <a href="http://acfonline.org.au/" title="Australian Conservation Foundation home page.">Australian Conservation Foundation.</a>

Or you can just bounce over to the <a href="http://ecopolisnow.com/2006/07/11/ecopolis-now-the-1991-article/" title="The text of the 1991 Ecopolis Now! article published in Habitat Australia, 1991/08/04.">'re-print'</a> here at ecopolisnow.com.]]></description>
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