The clean sustainable economy requires more than the use of renewable energy. The building industry is very dependent on fossil resources as well. That’s why a technical university experimented with building bridge using only biocomposite materials. The foot bridge was constructed out of hemp and flax fibers in an attempt to show that a circular economy where products and resources are reused can be achieved.
In light of the recent devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County, we felt it was timely to revisit this important piece. As wildfires become ...
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Read MorePaleontology and archaeology can sometimes get a helping hand in unexpected places. A gold miner in Northern Canada was digging through the permafrost and ...
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