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Downsizing in Antarctica

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OZ Architecture shares its fivepoint plan to make McMurdo Station more energy-efficient.

McMurdo? More than a hundred structures perched next to a frozen sea, near a volcano, McMurdo Station was originally built to support human life in one of the planet’s most hostile

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