How solid is concrete's carbon footprint?

Monday, May 18, 2009 - 11:49 in Physics & Chemistry

Many scientists currently think at least 5 percent of humanity's carbon footprint comes from the concrete industry, both from energy use and the carbon dioxide (CO2) byproduct from the production of cement, one of concrete's principal components.

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