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Caring for Giants
The project was as pressing as it was daunting. Mariposa Grove's 500-plus mature sequoia trees—one of the largest species on the planet—stretch more than 250 feet (76 meters) in the sky, with some…
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Site Specific
Suide County, located on the Loess Plateau in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, has abundant sunshine and ample amounts of unused land. In an effort to use those two conditions to lower the area's…
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Sustainable Change
Japan's energy landscape has turned upside down in the past few years. A country once dependent on nuclear energy was forced to rush into renewables after the 2011 Fukushima Dai-ichi power plant…
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Commune Ground
With more people prioritizing sustainability and healthy living, real estate developers are rushing to build neighborhoods around a new amenity—a working farm. Known as agrihoods, these projects…
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Garbage Patched
As the desire for new tech piles up, so does the electrical and electronic waste. The amount of e-waste is expected to increase to 52.2 million metric tons a year by 2021, up from 44.7 million…
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Forest from the Trees
Chasing growth at a time of uncertainty takes a daring vision. Amid Brazil's worst recession and a tumultuous political landscape, Fibria Celulose in 2015 launched the largest private project in the…
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Bottoms Up
Macallan Distillery is no stranger to expansion: The whiskey producer started as a wooden shed in 1824 and has regularly moved into larger spaces and built additions to keep pace with demand. For…
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Go Deep
Farmed salmon is nothing new, but until recently that meant raising the fish in large nets in sheltered waters (called shoreline farming). Now, SalMar ASA is nearing the end of a US$300 million…
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Greener Pastures
A rainforest in France? The roughly US$62 million Tropicalia greenhouse project in Pas-de-Calais is making that a reality. Once complete in 2021, Tropicalia will be the largest tropical greenhouse…
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A Tiny, Tony Tuneup
The world's most expensive residential real estate market is adding new listings. A privately financed US$2.4 billion land extension project is underway to expand Monaco's coastline 15 acres (6…
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