Environmentallyfriendly

Bristol is crowned the UK’s greenest city while Birmingham is ranked least environmentally-friendly

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The five most environmentally-friendly UK cities are: 1) Bristol Carbon emissions: 1,587.9 Tonnes  Recycling: 47.4%  Green Space: 29 hectares  Gas consumption: 2,863 kw/h  2) Edinburgh  Carbon emissions: 2,305.7 Tonnes  Recycling: 41%  Green Space: 49.2 hectares  Gas consumption: 4,653 kw/h  3) Manchester Carbon emissions: 2087.9 Tonnes  Recycling: 40.1%  Green Space: 20.4 hectares  Gas consumption: 3,730 kw/h  … Read more

Environmentally-friendly bendable concrete could prevent damage to buildings during earthquakes

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Scientists create an environmentally-friendly bendable concrete made of industrial by-products that could prevent damage to buildings during earthquakes Video shows new concrete made from waste that bends under heavy loads The material uses industrial waste products such as fly ash produced by coal Engineers hope it could prevent disastrous building collapses during big quakes By Jonathan … Read more