CEE researchers’ analysis outlines path to a U.S. construction market for hemp-based fibers, which are already used for clothing and biodegradable plastics. From left, Kelly Farmer, Akanksha Menon, ...
The residential and commercial sectors are responsible for around 31% of planet-warming pollution in the U.S., generated from using dirty fuels for heating and cooking, to electricity consumption ...
Hempitecture, a new type of building materials manufacturer, has opened the first nonwoven bio-based manufacturing facility in the U.S. The 33,000-square-foot factory is located in Jerome, Idaho, ...
K-State architecture students tamp hempcrete into the cavities of a floor frame in Manhattan. The floor was later trucked to nearby Ogden. Kansas State University and Habitat for Humanity of the ...
Students from the Pratt Institute are teaming up with local community group Mothers on the Move to explore how hemp—a building material rarely used in housing—could help retrofit New York’s oldest ...