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It seems likely to me that both concrete and plastic are used in greater mass and greater volume than wood.
by smt88 2y ago
It seems likely to me that both concrete and plastic are used in greater mass and greater volume than wood.
- jballanc 2y agoAnd concrete dates back to (at least) Roman times
- orthoxerox 2y agoRoman concrete was a drop in the water compared to the modern era concrete.
- alex-moon 2y agoYes sorry I didn't cite my source - it is per weight: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1350630714000387?via%3Dihub https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S13506... Per tonne, twice as much concrete is used per year than all other building materials (including wood, plastic, metal) combined.