A Sustainable Pacific Island Community That Floats

01/04/2021 3 min Temporada 3 Episodio 510

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Episode Synopsis

As sea levels rise, small island nations like Kiribati face some tough choices. A European design studio has an idea that might help: sustainable buildings that can collect rainwater, generate electricity, and help grow food. And they float. Plus: Boston's Museum of Science joins with Leonard Nimoy's family to mark his 90th birthday in a fascinating way. 
Kiribati Floating Houses address rising waters and land limitations (Inhabitat)
Nimoy Family and Boston's Museum of Science Announce Vulcan Salute Monument (Star Trek)
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