April 4, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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According to a new report, the potential engineering performance, energy-efficiency and environmental benefits of making concrete greener — reducing its sizable carbon footprint without compromising performance — is a challenge worth undertaking. Continue reading
Share on FacebookApril 2, 2013
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Germany’s road network has a hard time dealing with wind and weather, tires and steel. Until now, however, surveying the damage caused to asphalt and concrete was laborious and expensive. A new laser scanner is cheaper, faster and more precise. Continue reading
Share on FacebookFebruary 27, 2013
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Some vendors in China are selling walnuts — filled with concrete nuggets — to make larger profits. Continue reading
Share on FacebookJanuary 13, 2013
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The imaginative industrial design of this design firm — which reuses materials both to create objects and speak about our culture — has always been ahead of the curve. Continue reading
Share on FacebookJuly 18, 2012
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Trees, bushes and other greenery growing in the concrete-and-glass canyons of cities can reduce levels of two of the most worrisome air pollutants by eight times more than previously believed, a new study has found. Continue reading
Share on FacebookDecember 2, 2011
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Axion International has developed a process to reuse hard plastic in building materials that are strong enough to supplant steel and concrete, forgoing the trip to a landfill. Continue reading
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