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The making of a green city

The making of a green city

March 11, 2017March 11, 2017 Posted in Science WritingLeave a comment

At few millennia ago, Italy’s forests lay nearly bare –stripped down to the bones for the extravagant heating and building needs of some 60 million Romans at the height of the empire. Desperate for fresh supplies, the Romans looked up for a more frugal answer: the sun.

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Dana D'Amico is a fiscal year 2017 recipient of an Artist Initiative grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature; and by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

This project is completed in collaboration with the City of Minneapolis Health Department.

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