Some slick greenwash from the concrete & cement industry here. Apparently concrete is "fire resistant". Sure it doesn't burn but it explodes or cracks at high temperatures which can lead to structural collapse, just ask a firefighter popularmechanics.com/science/a
RT @thisisconcrete: The UK and industry has a robust and ambitious roadmap to cut carbon emissions to beyond by 2050.

But what does …

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And some 'clever' wording about carbonation. Concrete can only sequester carbon when it begins to decay at the end of a building's life when either it's no longer safe to inhabit or it has been crushed & scattered so that it can have contact with the air.

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