waste beer Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 06 Dec 2013 08:29:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Adding Beer Waste to Bricks Improves Their Heat Insulation Properties https://www.greenoptimistic.com/beer-waste-bricks-20131203/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/beer-waste-bricks-20131203/#respond Tue, 03 Dec 2013 20:17:45 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=44079 If every time you had a beer, you were overwhelmed by a guilty feeling that the beer brewing byproduct ends up in landfills, worry no more. A team of Portuguese researchers established that used grains added to bricks boost the insulating abilities of the building material by creating tiny air pockets. Sometimes, reading about such groundbreaking discoveries […]

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