Architecture professionals and educators finally get serious about climate change?

After years of mostly lip service, architecture professionals and educators are finally getting serious about addressing climate change. Several critical events occurred in 2019 that suggest the time for complacency and inaction has passed.

From the members of the AIA:

AIA Resolution for Urgent and Sustained Climate Action

From a meeting of educators and students in Portland, Oregon:

The “Portland Declaration”

A grass roots movement started by British architecture students demanding that architecture curricula be changed to properly equip tomorrow’s architects for environmentally appropriate design:

Architecture Education Declares