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From Car to Orca: A Community Transforms Emissions into Art

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A community of 30 people in Squamish, BC built Orcar, a 20-foot glowing orca sculpture from a decommissioned diesel truck, designed to symbolize the transformation of fossil-fuel consumption into environmental regeneration; participants learned welding, laser cutting, CNC machining, electronics, sewing, and woodworking through the Create Makerspace public art program.

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