Three reasons concrete doesn't live up to its environmental claims
Despite being a major contributor of global carbon emissions, concrete remains a popular construction material. Research suggests this needs to change.
July 29, 2022 • ~7 min
Despite being a major contributor of global carbon emissions, concrete remains a popular construction material. Research suggests this needs to change.
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