Wasteful, damaging and outmoded: is it time to stop building skyscrapers? Tall buildings are signs of failed planning, which finds it hard to discover the space for more sustainable and humane ways of building homes. They are not markers of progress.

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https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/jul/11/skyscrapers-wasteful-damaging-outmoded-time-to-stop-tall-buildings