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We shouldn't just look at new buildings but at existing stock building because that's an even greater problem than the new buildings being built.…

— Ken Yeang

I don't like to talk about sustainability, because sometimes I see green buildings that don't appear any different from those in the past.

— Ma Yansong

I think green buildings are extremely important but it's only part of the equation. A lot of people think that if I put a…

— Ken Yeang

As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved health and…

— Diane Ackerman

I'm sorry to say, but 85% of so-called 'green' firms make some of the ugliest buildings that were ever made. So for God's sake,…

— Steven Holl

An endless number of green buildings doesn't make a sustainable city.

— Jan Gehl

My husband and I are building a 'green' house in Santa Ynez Valley. We bought 15 acres and we're going to build a house…

— Jennie Garth

What is now called 'green architecture' is an opportunistic caricature of a much deeper consideration of the issues related to sustainability that architecture has…

— Rem Koolhaas

We all need the living green or we'll shrivel up inside. To make the modern city livable is the task of our times.

— Jens Jensen

Cities generate most of the global economy, and most of its energy use, resource demands and climate emissions. How we build cities over the…

— Alex Steffen

I want people to feel they are living in good urban environments with greenery and green space.

— Gladys Berejiklian

The vast majority of local people will neither know all of the initiatives nor have any perception that the individual elements are beginning to…

— Paul Burrell