Given roads are everywhere and involve some carbon-intensive processes to build, scientists are investigating how alternative materials could make the whole process more sustainable. We've seen how ...

Add to that the fact that anti-icing agents are corrosive to asphalt and have a negative impact on the environment and it’s clear why scientists are seeking other alternatives to combat icy roads. A ...

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Asphalt may be quietly releasing harmful chemicals into the air, with new studies linking pavement emissions to potential ...

If you piled all of Phoenix's pavement into one spot, it would be enough to cover San Francisco four times over. Roads, ...

Today's bitumen industry is having to come to terms with more stringent environmental standards that impact demand. For different reasons, manufacturers, local communities, legislators and end users ...

Discover how the volatile organic compounds that escape from bitumen as it breaks down may pose legitimate risks to human ...