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The method, which the researchers say is “an absolute miracle”, uses the electrically-powered arc furnaces used for steel recycling to simultaneously recycle cement, the carbon-hungry component of ...

Reusing the rubble from construction sites isn't just keeping the environment clean, it's also keeping building costs down. Efforts to recycle building materials, from chunks of concrete to scraps of ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Concrete blocks are an extremely versatile building material. Having a few left over after a construction project isn't ...