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Study finds Japanese buildings absorb 14% of cement production's carbon footprint
A team of Japanese researchers has discovered that Japan's concrete structures—including buildings and infrastructure—absorb ...
Massive wildfire in northeastern Japan contained after 12 days
A massive wildfire in northeastern Japan was declared contained Sunday after raging for 12 days, damaging at least 210 ...
Japan deploys nearly 1,700 firefighters to tackle forest blaze
Firefighters from 14 Japanese regions, including units from Tokyo, were now tackling the blaze, with 16 helicopters -- ...
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Japan wildfire evacution orders partially lifted
TOKYO: Japan partially lifted wildfire evacuation orders on Friday (Mar 7) after rain helped stop the country's worst blaze ...
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Concrete evidence: Japanese buildings absorb 14% of cement production's carbon footprint
Concrete structures in Japan capture and store about 14% of the CO2 emissions released during cement production, according to a new study. Their findings provide crucial insights for offsetting CO2 ...
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Concrete evidence: Japanese buildings absorb 14% of cement production's carbon footprint
To accurately calculate the total surface area, the researchers incorporated data on the surface-to-volume ratio of different types of concrete structures that reflect Japanese building design ...