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The Road to Hell is Paved With Green Intentions
Posted on June 23, 2008
Toronto Mayor David Miller is trying to make Toronto a greener city, but there so often seems to be a disconnect between what he says and what happens on the ground, or in the Buildings department. Toronto architect David Dennis designed a house for himself with a lot of green features, and reminds us of the late Jeff Stinson's discussion about the merits of convention vs invention. He found himself falling down the rabbit hole into the Matrix, the parallel universe of inventive details. He notes that while the new house will have between a quarter and a third of the energy consumption of his...
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