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Old 08-25-2008, 04:41 PM   #1
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Carbon Neutral Living On A Massive Scale




World Architecture News reports (via Engadget) that there's a concept to build a massive, carbon neutral housing project in Dubai:

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The 2.3-square kilometer building would be able to house over 1 million people and be "almost totally self-sufficient energy-wise.
A perfect place for vertical gardens! I wonder if they are self-sufficient for food and water too? That would be impressive.
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