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The big advantage to wood though, is that while it's growing it's a carbon sink, and once hardened that carbon is likely stored forever.
by djrogers 5y ago
The big advantage to wood though, is that while it's growing it's a carbon sink, and once hardened that carbon is likely stored forever.
- korantu 5y agoyou can achieve the same effect by making plastic with captured co2 [1]. Carbon would stay in plastic for very long time. This way you get to reuse all the (enormous) existing infrastructure, as well. [1] https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/9/5/759/pdf https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/9/5/759/pdf