The world is addicted to concrete, and it’s making climate change a lot worse. But there’s a new generation of futuristic, sustainable building materials in the pipeline.

This video looks at innovative mushroom-bricks as a future construction material, putting them to rigorous tests to see if they would hold up in real buildings.

View the original video here.

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