As part of a government effort to encourage the use of more environmentally friendly building materials, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a nearly $6.2 million grant to a nonprofit that works with hempcrete, a concrete-like material that’s made with hemp. The Nashville-based Hemp Building Institute, which works with entities that manufacture and … Continue reading EPA Awards $6.2 Million To Fund Project Promoting Hempcrete And Other Agriculture-Based Building Materials