Materials such as concrete containing carbonate-based aggregates, bio-based plastics and biochar could sequester more than 16 ...

Van Roijen calculated the potential to store carbon in a wide range of common building materials including concrete (cement and aggregates), asphalt, plastics, wood and brick. More than 30 billion ...

Working with Sabbie Miller, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at UC Davis, and Steve Davis at Stanford University, Van Roijen calculated the potential to store carbon in a ...

A s different regions face extreme temperatures and once-in-a-lifetime weather events, the importance of choosing the right ...

Wood has a carbon footprint 75 percent less than common building materials, like concrete or steel, and can be a renewable, resource-efficient material in landscape design. The Sustainable SITES ...

The researchers calculated the potential to store carbon in a wide range of common building materials including concrete, asphalt, plastics, wood and brick. Carbon-storing methods included adding ...

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have been found in certain building materials throughout Washington. While the manufacture of PCBs was banned in 1979, they remain in buildings built or renovated ...

Working with Sabbie Miller, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at UC Davis, and Steve Davis at Stanford University, Van Roijen calculated the potential to store carbon in a ...