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Ecomodernism

Greenhouse, Beeston, Leeds: a building professed by its developers to be 'eco-modernist'^[1]^[2]^[3]

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Ecomodernism is an environmental philosophy which argues that technological development can protect nature and improve human wellbeing through eco-economic decoupling, i.e., by separating economic growth from environmental impacts.

^ 'Developer homes in on eco-scheme', The Express (28 September 2007), 72.
^ 'Housing plan's Greenhouse effect', Yorkshire Post (27 December 2007).
^ 'Leeds 'unique' green flats', Yorkshire Evening Post (23 September 2010).

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