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The flat-pack skyscraper: how wood can shape the cities of the future

28 Sep 2026, 04:00 GMT
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Our buildings are monuments to extraction and extreme emissions. But what if we turned from destructive concrete to timber? By James Crawford. Read by David Carlyle. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod