Pavement that's porous gains groundWith porous pavement, road runoff is eased region

The Boston Globe | October 26, 2008| | Copyright

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Joni Mitchell vilified builders in her 1970s hit song, "Big Yellow Taxi," knocking them for paving paradise to put up parking lots. The asphalt going in at 585 Middlesex St. in Lowell probably wouldn't have changed the singer-songwriter's message, but it might have given her pause with the lyrics.

The parking lot at the new headquarters of Nobis Engineering Inc. is being installed with an environmentally friendly asphalt called porous pavement. By letting rainwater seep through to filtration beds, porous pavement is correcting a pollution problem called road runoff, which is ...

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