Researchers find way to make nearly carbon-free rice husk ash for concreteMSNBC Researchers find way to make nearly carbon-free rice husk ash for concreteMSNBC
Not to interrupt your rant, but if you read the article you'd find that this involves the use of the husk - not the edible kernel - as the concrete ingredient.
Jul 10, 09 12:44 am ·
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This reminds me of the early excitement with bio-fuels..
If one in six people on this planet are hungry (One BILLION people) rice should not be used to build buildings.
Cool idea -- but feeding people should be a priority.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/06/19/health/main5097116.shtml
Not to interrupt your rant, but if you read the article you'd find that this involves the use of the husk - not the edible kernel - as the concrete ingredient.
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