Tiny algae could help fix concrete industry鈥檚 dirty little climate secret
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Concrete is strong, durable, affordable and accessible. But the global concrete industry is responsible for more than 8% of greenhouse gas emissions鈥攎ore than three times the emissions associated with aviation鈥攁nd demand is rising. CU engineering expert Wil Srubar shares on The Conversation: four innovative ways to clean up this notoriously hard to decarbonize industry.