🎧 Tall Timber Tales (Future Tense)

Listened Tall timber tales from Radio National

Cross-laminated timber is becoming a construction staple and the towers of tomorrow may soon be predominantly built of wood. It's cheaper and faster.

Antony Funnell takes a look at a return to timber buildings and the ecological benefits that come with this. There is also a discussion of biophilia and our desire to return to nature. This reminds me in part of Bjork’s documentary on the same topic, but from the perspective of music.