If the panels sit on a job site and get soaking wet, they’ll retain their strength, unlike wood. The product is stronger and more rigid than wood, and more fire-resistant. Unlike the timber ...

But when they die and rot, all that carbon goes right back out into the air. So a few researchers have proposed burying dead trees underground in so-called “wood vaults” to sequester the carbon in the ...

The carpet tiles combine with a backing that has bio-based materials that store carbon with specialty yarns and tufting processes. Urban Machine uses robotics to clean wood so it can be reused in ...