As bamboo makes its way into the building industry mainstream, this article questions whether it is always as green as it’s made out to be. We need a neutral body to certify the processes involved in growing and manufacturing bamboo products.

Full Article: Bamboo in Construction: Is the Grass Always Greener?

 

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