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These saints from centuries ago still speak urgently with timeless messages on community, knowledge, creativity, ...

Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.