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Bill Gates shares his plan for avoiding climate disaster

by David Brancaccio and Daniel Shin

Feb 17, 2021

In his new book, Gates explains why investments like making concrete "greener" will prevent extreme climate change.

Gates calls cement an example of a common material that must evolve as part of the effort to mitigate climate change.

John Keatley

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Coal ash = environmental win (when you recycle it)

by Dan Weissmann

Apr 28, 2014

The toxic discharge from coal plants beats Portland cement when used in concrete.

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