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Concrete is a HUGE greenhouse gas source, so this is also a great boon for the environment. It's estimated that concrete is responsible for 5% of all anthropog
by samcheng 11y ago
Concrete is a HUGE greenhouse gas source, so this is also a great boon for the environment. It's estimated that concrete is responsible for 5% of all anthropogenic CO2.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_concrete#Carbon_dioxide_emissions_and_climate_change https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_concre...
- justinpombrio 11y agoI hate to break it, but it could actually have the opposite effect by disproportionately increasing our consumption of concrete. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox