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> planted trees, which pull CO2 out of the air When an old building is torn down and the wood is burnt all the CO2 goes back into the environment. Unless we s
by eeZah7Ux 7y ago
> planted trees, which pull CO2 out of the air
When an old building is torn down and the wood is burnt all the CO2 goes back into the environment.
Unless we start burying old wood into sealed underground chambers (like depleted oil wells) all the CO2 stays around.
- imtringued 7y agoConcrete isn't carbon neutral therefore mass timber can still be better for the environment.
- BubRoss 7y agoI didn't realize that wooden houses that are torn down are burnt.