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Linking cement production to global warming issues is at least as strong a connection and similar scale as linking Facebook to whatever bad thing you think they
by leesec 6y ago
Linking cement production to global warming issues is at least as strong a connection and similar scale as linking Facebook to whatever bad thing you think they're doing, which is to say, a very vague one.
- obscoth 6y agoCement releases a shitload of CO2. In what world is that a vague link? It’s literally the definition of the issue.
- piva00 6y agoCement production is not a vague link to climate change. [0] > In 2016, world cement production generated around 2.2 billion tonnes of CO2 - equivalent to 8% of the global total. More than half of that came from the calcination process. [0] https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-46455844 https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-46455844