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Forget carbon neutral, Northwestern develops carbon NEGATIVE concrete
Depending on who you believe, concrete is responsible for between 5 and 10% of global carbon emissions. That’s a lot of carbon, and the quest for carbon neutral concrete has become a multibillion-dollar endeavor – but a team of scientists from Northwestern University thinks they’ve cracked it, and...
electrek.co - 10 days ago

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sports
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architecture / interior design
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gardening
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cycling
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