How about “Supermud Bricks”? Clear as mud? Will the sand Mafia eliminate all beaches?

Ramani Aswath

Ramani Aswath

@ramani-VR4O43 Oct 26, 2024

A low energy alternative to fired bricks is the geopolymeric ‘super mud bricks’

<a href="https://www.engineeringforchange.org/news/supermud-bricks-help-tackle-worlds-housing-crisis-cut-carbon-emissions-cause-climate-change/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">'Supermud' bricks could ease the world’s housing crisis and climate change</a>

We may soon need them if the sand mining Mafia continue their depredations:

<a href="https://www.engineeringforchange.org/news/ocean-without-sand-construction-industry-may-driving-sand-crisis/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sand Scarcity Is Real and This is What the Construction Industry Can Do</a>

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  • Ramani Aswath

    Ramani Aswath

    @ramani-VR4O43 Jul 1, 2018

    An update:

    Are we stuck with cement?The cement industry has little reason to improve its material’s enormous environmental impact.

    <a href="https://theoutline.com/post/5124/are-we-stuck-with-cement-environmental-impact?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits&zd=1&zi=hkctap2p" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Are we stuck with cement? | The Outline</a>