Concrete helps fight carbon emissions from cement production, just not as well as hoped
August 26, 2026
August 26, 2026
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 26 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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Concrete helps fight carbon emissions from cement production, just not as well as hoped
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Key takeaways
* A massive carbon footprint. Cement production accounts for roughly 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions.
* Concrete can't keep up. Concrete naturally absorbs CO2, but the the process offsets less than . . .
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Concrete helps fight carbon emissions from cement production, just not as well as hoped
*
Key takeaways
* A massive carbon footprint. Cement production accounts for roughly 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions.
* Concrete can't keep up. Concrete naturally absorbs CO2, but the the process offsets less than . . .
