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  "id": 4608967,
  "title": "Two Canadian builders turn 612,000 bottles into hurricane-resistant home",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/two-canadian-builders-turn-612-000-bottles-into-hurricane-resistant",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T08:05:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/two-canadian-builders-turned-612000-recycled-plastic-bottles-into-a-2000-sq-ft-home-its-panels-were-tested-to-withstand-sustained-winds-of-326-mph-twice-category-5-hurricane-strength/articleshow/133646727.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In an innovative project, builders in Nova Scotia have successfully created a house using recycled plastic bottles. These bottles were reshaped into high-performance composite panels, exemplifying the practicality of recycled materials in modern construction. The panels not only endured severe wind conditions but also showcased the durability and efficiency of transforming waste into robust…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}