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The ozone hole may disappear in a few decades
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The ozone hole may disappear in a few decades

The UN’s latest environmental report, published on 9 January, says the ozone hole over Antarctica could disappear in around four decades and is already in the healing process. The positive developments result from the international regulations introduced in the late 1980s. But what changes if the ozone layer is
Feeling the outdoors while being inside—House of Hungarian Music
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Feeling the outdoors while being inside—House of Hungarian Music

„The forest is my background,” stated Sou Fujimoto in a previous interview a few years ago. The architect has always emphasised the importance of nature in Japanese society; and his architectural thinking is also based on the constancy and balance of the forest ecosystem which he has expressed in many
Plastic-eating bacteria | Poliloop
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Plastic-eating bacteria | Poliloop

How can the field of chemical engineering support environmental protection and protect biodiversity from the immeasurable waste produced by humanity? – one out of the many questions Poliloop founders Liz Madaras and Krisztina Lévay must have been looking to answer while studying pharmaceutical engineering at the Budapest University of Technology and
Living (space) after the epidemic | An architect’s angle
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Living (space) after the epidemic | An architect’s angle

Although the lockdown will not last longer than a few weeks, maybe months, the experience will probably leave a longer-lasting mark on our lives, way of living and living spaces, too. The time spent forcibly at home, home office, being locked in and together all have their lessons already at