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How cement “breathes in” and stores millions of tons of CO₂ a year (news.mit.edu)
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[–] Nomecks@lemmy.ca 70 points 1 day ago

This corresponds to roughly 13 percent of the process emissions — the CO2 released by the underlying chemical reaction — in U.S. cement manufacturing.