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the ten-year retrospective spotlights the museum’s pioneering design that preserved industrial relics while creating a dynamic space for local residents. The post tianzhou yang captures concrete curves and coal hopper remnants at long museum, shanghai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
as resonance of the invisible moves up and down, it reflects an imaginary lift, evoking the confluence of labor and the underground. The post transparent volume by plastique fantastique inhales and exhales within coal mine in genk appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Coal ash is abundant around coal-fired power stations. In fact, that might be considerably understating things – globally, power stations produce around 1.2 billion tonnes annually, and in Australia coal ash accounts for nearly 20% of all waste. It's a staggering figure – and it's also a safe bet that this stuff will remain abundant long into the renewable energy transition.Continue ReadingCatego
The popular pain-killing drug paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, has always been made from chemicals derived from environmentally damaging coal tar or crude oil. Now researchers have devised a greener way of producing the drug using wood from the poplar tree.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Chemistry, Drugs, Manufacturing, University of Wisconsin
British designer Paul Cocksedge has created a sculpture made from high-carbon coal, which was hung and illuminated inside Liverpool Cathedral as a comment on our fossil fuel dependency. Read more


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