Scientists in Hong Kong have demonstrated a new ultra-white ceramic material that can drastically cool buildings by reflecting sunlight and heat at record highs. The beetle-inspired material gets its ability from its nanostructure, stays tough to the elements and should be relatively easy to scale…

Ultra-white ceramic cools buildings with record-high 99.6% reflectivity::undefined

  • @ILikeBoobiesEnglish
    2•6 months ago

    Kind of

    There are eco apartments (planning idk about practice); grass on the roof and trees growing up the side

    Lakehead University Orillia was going to do this for a new building but I don’t know what happened