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Concrete That Catches Carbon | Philadelphia News

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Scientists have cracked a major climate breakthrough: a new type of concrete that actively absorbs CO2 from the air during curing, turning buildings into carbon sponges. While environmental groups hail it as a game-changer for the construction industry’s massive emissions footprint, engineers are eyeing practical hurdles like cost and durability. Still in early stages, this innovation could reshape sustainable architecture — imagine cities that literally clean the air around them. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4b6b9a1421e58720

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