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Bendable concrete and other CO2-infused cement mixes could dramatically cut global emissions

  • Written by Lucca Henrion, Research Fellow at the Global CO2 Initiative, University of Michigan
imageBendable concrete created at the University of Michigan allows for thinner structures with less need for steel reinforcement. Joseph Xu/University of Michigan College of Engineering

One of the big contributors to climate change is right beneath your feet, and transforming it could be a powerful solution for keeping greenhouse gases out of the...

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