The notoriously large carbon footprint of cement production is a prime target for researchers looking to chip away at the problem of climate change, and we've seen how this could involve all kinds of ...

Concrete production is responsible for 6 to 9 percent of global anthropogenic CO2 emissions. “The largest contribution to that comes from the production of cement, a precursor product,” said Dr. Peter ...

A new technique can produce cement using waste from demolished buildings, which researchers say could save billions of tonnes of carbon by 2050. “We have definitely proved that cement can be recycled ...