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Walter Lourie

@walterlourie1

Sustainability manager for Austrian wood manufacturer mafi. I want to share the human benefits of natural wood surfaces and my love of nature.

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Dynamite podcast for sustainability professionals worldwide. More of an examination of you the person and why we care. extremely helpful and inspiring! @thejoeywessex @fairsnape Carlo Battisti Healthy Materials Lab open.spotify.com/episode/4Qm8eZ…@

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This is an amazing thing… you can see the approximate birds in the air during #peakmigration . This link is for my county. BirdCast Migration ⁦American Bird Conservancy⁩ ⁦Audubon Society⁩ ⁦USFWS Migratory Birds⁩ ⁦@thejoeywessex⁩ ⁦Ben Goldfarb⁩ dashboard.birdcast.info/region/US-MD-0…

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U.S. plastics recycling rate slumps below 6 percent, analysis finds Why do we keep pushing a failed policy? #usenaturalmaterials #recyclingdoesntwork ⁦Healthy Materials Lab⁩ ⁦Alliance To End Plastic Waste⁩ ⁦⁦@fairsnape⁩ ⁦USGBC⁩ washingtonpost.com/business/2022/…

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Farms don’t need to follow @KneppWilding's low level livestock density to bring back biodiversity & capture more carbon. We need big hedges, wide field margins, mob-grazed herbal leys, silvopasture & restoration of species-rich hay meadows on every farm. theguardian.com/environment/20…

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An inspiring example of healthy design using wood surfaces as a highlight. Check this out! @fairsnape Healthy Materials Lab Graham Lowe Lea Bridge Library Pavilion / Studio Weave archdaily.com/990975/lea-bri… via @archdaily

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The U.S. has little or no manufacturing for almost any component needed to produce solar energy. China controls 80% of the supply chain. ⁦First Solar⁩ ⁦Solar and Storage Industry⁩ wsj.com/articles/solar…

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Great interview with the master. I love listening to an experienced professional just saying it like it is.. "There are a lot of dangerous myths" about sustainability says Norman Foster dezeen.com/2023/01/19/nor… via Dezeen @WorkInMindHQ EWG Living Future Benchmark

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We’re doomed aren’t we? Desert Shores, Nevada. 3,300 homes across 276 hectares (that’s a density of 12 units per hectare) instagram.com/p/CoS7RjqOXXA/…

We’re doomed aren’t we?

Desert Shores, Nevada. 3,300 homes across 276 hectares (that’s a density of 12 units per hectare) 

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I’m featured in this article for ⁦aspire design and home⁩ Sense and Sustainability: In Conversation With mafi Natural Wood Floors #design #interiordesign #dcdesigner ⁦@WorkInMindHQ⁩ ⁦duo dickinson⁩ aspiremetro.com/mafi-floors/

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This is a great piece by the brilliant Jennifer Hahn. Talks about the obvious labor issues coming. #greenwashing @WorkInMindHQ #BlueCollar American Hardwood PassiveHouseAccelerator "Timber is being abused" says architect Hermann Kaufmann dezeen.com/2023/03/03/her… via Dezeen

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Design for freedom conference. Two quotes… “the US Gov is spending $100mil per month for international construction projects” and “cheaper products is essentially a slavery discount” #regenerativedesign