A Carbon-Neutral, Zero-Waste City? Preposterous!

October 29th, 2009 by Stephen Doyel

Masdar_City01_01Image from www.masdarpv.com

I attended (as I’m sure many of you did) the Architecture Forum featuring Lord Norman Foster at the new Dallas Performing Arts Center.  I was intrigued when he described Masdar City near the end of what was a very interesting lecture.  It seems that many were unaware of this development, the world’s first “Carbon-Neutral, Zero-Waste City”.   Foster compared this idea to when we put a man on the moon in the 1960’s.  Is this for real?  You bet….  Check out their website!

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