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'I survived a deadly tsunami - the first sign was nothing like you'd expect'
As tsunami warnings force millions to flee coastal areas across the world, Luke Simon, 50, recalls how he survived the ...
3D-printing startup Icon is constructing 3 affordable homes for sale in Mueller
Icon is currently constructing three homes as part of the Mueller Affordable Homes Program, an effort by the development to ...
From futuristic design icon to environmental villain—the 80-year history of the plastic chair
What springs to mind when you're asked to think of plastic chairs? Do you picture the ubiquitous lightweight, stackable ...
Spotlight Earth: The Problem with Polystyrene
Danica Patrick knows how to stand out on social media. The stunning 43-year-old former NASCAR and IndyCar driver has been turning heads on social media for a while. Patrick, who retired in 2018, has ...
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Material matters - A palette for a vulnerable planet
In recent years, the drive to reduce the embodied carbon of buildings has led to a resurgent interest in timber and other ...