Researcher explores using waste glass instead of sand for construction applications
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[Researcher explores using waste glass instead of sand for construction applications](
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In an effort to preserve sand — which is reportedly one of the [world’s most used natural resources]( — a researcher from the University of Queensland in Australia has devised a method for reducing its use, particularly in the construction industry.
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