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One day, your home could be made with mushrooms – The Verge

Traditional construction materials have a pretty big carbon footprint. Researchers are developing more sustainable materials made with mushrooms as a way to address…

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Mushrooms bricks could replace concrete
Mushrooms are helping architects and engineers solve one the worlds biggest crises: climate change. These fungi are durable, biodegradable, and are proving to be a good alternative to more polluting materials.
Our built environment needs these kinds of materials, says David Benjamin, founding principal architect at the firm The Living. Different countries have really ambitious climate change goals, and this material could really help jump-start some of that…

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