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Green The World’s Largest 3D-Printed Neighborhood Is Here

If it can scale, the 3D-printing process promises to deliver energy-efficient and climate-resilient homes that can be built faster, in novel designs and with minimal construction waste.

Destination Imagination helps Montana kids expand their creative problem-solving

“Teamwork, collaboration, project management. It’s all about creative problem-solving. And a lot of those skills are things that employers are going to be looking for in the future. You know, not just employees that have degrees or experience but, you know, employees that have fresh ideas and, you know, can do innovation,” says Montana DI Affiliate Director and mom at St. Andrew, Alyce Lachney.

Want To Electrify Everything? Train More Electricians — Quickly

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects growth of electrician jobs will increase by 9.1% from 2020 to 2030.

Awash in asphalt, cities are rethinking their parking needs

According to an inventory commissioned in 2018 by the Research Institute for Housing America, part of the Mortgage Bankers Association, the number of parking spaces in some cities may already be exceeding demand. The survey found that there were 19 parking spaces per household in Des Moines and 27 parking spaces for each home in Jackson, Wyo.

Non-soggy biodegradable drinking straws made from wood waste

Scientists from South Korea’s Inha University looked to lignin, a type of organic polymer which makes up much of the support tissue in plants – including trees.

Safe upcycle of pandemic plastics creates lucrative nanotechnology

A team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has developed a single-step, organic solvent-free, hydrothermal process to convert polyethylene-based plastic bags and polypropylene-based surgical masks into carbon dots.

What Did Denverites Do With All Those Free E-Bikes? (Answer: Not Drive So Much)

According to a new joint report from the city of Denver and a coalition of state and national organizations, a whopping 71 percent of the 4,734 Denverites who received an e-bike subsidy last year reported that their new rides helped them reduce the amount they drove, replacing an average of 3.4 gas-powered vehicle trips every single week.

Friends of the Montana Constitution – Multiple Events and Information & Brand MT

The purposes of Friends of the Montana Constitution shall include but not be limited to promoting and enhancing the public’s understanding and appreciation of the 1972 Montana Constitution; advancing civics education at all levels about the 1972 Montana Constitution; and recognizing and celebrating the 1972 Constitutional Convention and its delegates.

TODAY!! March 8 Is International Women’s Day – For humanity and the planet to thrive, we need to empower women

There’s a golden rule for humanity, common across all major religions and societies: treat others as you would like to be treated. It is the bedrock of democracy and just legal systems. But when it comes to one part of society, this rule, it seems, does not apply.

Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority – Montana ‘closer than ever’ in restoration of southern rail passenger route – March 8 Board Meeting

For the first time in its young history, the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority now claims a contiguous block of participating counties stretching from the North Dakota boarder across the state to the western border with Idaho.