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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Susan Harris, center, teaches middle school students about alternative building materials at the Future Green Leaders Summit in ...

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Mike Hoffmann is Professor Emeritus, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and faculty fellow with the Atkinson Center for Sustainability at Cornell University. He is lead author of “Our Changing ...

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Susan Harris, center, teaches middle school students about alternative building materials at the Future Green Leaders Summit in San Bernardino. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times) At the 2025 Future ...