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Mega Cities - Could Wooden Skyscrapers Make their Mark?

Jim Riley

12th February 2018

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Ok, I know what you're thinking. You wouldn't want to be inside a wooden skyscraper, let alone work or live inside one. What happens if it catches fire? How strong would it be? This new video from The Economist might surprise you!

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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