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sustainable climate-friendly cement

Cement can’t be sustainable if it falls apart. This firm may have a fix.

A climate-friendly cement received the first third-party certification that it is structurally and chemically the same as the conventionally produced stuff.
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Colorado activists seek closure of Cemex cement plant in Boulder County

Boulder County neighbors who won an unlikely victory shutting down the Cemex cement plant’s mineral mining operation are going after the giant cement kiln.
Carbon capture projects see meteoric growth in 2022

Carbon capture projects see meteoric growth in 2022

In the past 12 months, the pipeline for carbon capture and storage projects worldwide has grown by 44 percent, according to the Global CCS Institute.

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Cement carbon dioxide emissions quietly double in 20 years

Heat trapping carbon dioxide emissions from making cement, a less talked about but major source of carbon pollution , have doubled in the last 20 years, new global data shows.
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Bill Gates-backed Heliogen brings solar energy to industry

Bill Gates-backed Heliogen brings solar energy to industry

Using mirrors to concentrate solar power isn’t new, but now the tech can push temperatures high enough to be used for manufacturing things such as steel and cement.
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This is how cement could be part of Seattle's carbon-friendlier future
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This is how cement could be part of Seattle's carbon-friendlier future

As the Pacific Northwest booms, it’s using a lot of concrete to build buildings, roads, and other infrastructure--and making all that concrete is a big part of our carbon footprint.
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