CO2-absorbing roads

by Matt Leake May 14, 2023 4 Comments 4 Links
#carbon, #cars, #co2, #eco, #emissions, #environment, #motoring, #pollution, #roads,
by ChrisP Jul 15, 2025 3 Comments 3 Links
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by green fingers Jul 14, 2025 3 Comments 3 Links
#airconditioner, #airconditioning, #carbon, #carbonneutral, #ecofriendly, #environment, #sustainable,
by Clever Dick Jul 9, 2025 3 Comments 3 Links
#concrete, #construction, #constructiontechnology, #environment, #greenconcrete, #plastic,
We can create net zero-carbon roads worldwide by planting trees along all highways and streets.
How about taking roads underground and turning the space they occupy into green parks?
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220621-what-if-roads-went-underground
Scientists have discovered an asphalt that can suck CO2 from the air, making it the perfect road surface material!
https://www.sciencealert.com/cheap-asphalt-that-can-suck-up-carbon-dioxide-has-been-created
Check out this CO2-absorbing concrete we could use to create buildings that suck carbon from the air!
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/05/how-new-forms-of-concrete-could-capture-carbon.html