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The problems and promise of refrigeration
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2025-08-29 19:00:00
Description: David Owen was taking a spring stroll around Lake Bantam with his wife when they discovered lichen-covered ruins. What the New Yorker staff writer uncovered were the remnants of Berkshire Ice Company, a century-old business which shipped ice around the world. His curiosity sent him on a journey investigating the history of refrigeration and cooling technologies, which along with convenience, harbor harsh impacts on the environment.
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