We knew this time would come. When the great highways boom started in the 1950s, we knew that one day our shiny new beacons of personal freedom and prosperity would grow old and we would have to do more to maintain them. Of course, it is not as though a…
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Researchers transform sugarcane by-product into slabs and bricks
A new low carbon construction material made from sugarcane by-product is emerging as a promising sustainable alternative to concrete and bricks.
Sugarcane is the world’s largest crop by production and bagasse is what is left when sugar juice is extracted from it. According to international science journal Industrial Crops and Products,…