Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The composition of the asphalt mixture making up a road can determine how safe it is for cars to drive on. Tarik Seker/iStock via ...

Research from Fini and others shows that asphalt begins releasing different, more toxic strains of VOC as bitumen breaks down ...

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

Asphalt pavement remains America’s most recycled product, according to new data released by the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) in ...

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New research from the Arizona State University reveals that 40% of the city of Phoenix is covered in pavement. According to ...

After the National Asphalt Pavement Association revealed the Road Forward initiative in 2022, along with its comprehensive industry emissions inventory, a huge list of partners from all corners of the ...

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Massachusetts researchers have found a new method for capturing solar energy. They're using heat from asphalt and other paved surfaces to produce electricity. Through asphalt, 'the researchers are ...

On a typical summer day, it might be 10-12 degrees cooler in leafy sections of Boston than it is downtown, because unshaded pavement and roofs absorb and radiate so much heat. Reducing pavement or ...

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