Nature has many ways of storing carbon dioxide. One is by turning it into solid form that can lock CO2 away for centuries, but this option takes a lot of time. Scientists have found ways to replicate and expedite this process, and one company is taking it a step further by making concrete that could transform the construction industry from one of the world’s largest climate emitters to a carbon sink.
0:00 Intro
0:27 Rock Weathering
1:05 Speeding up the process
1:30 Cement’s carbon footprint
1:59 Paebbl’s solution
2:25 Is large scale use possible?
3:36 Economic competition with concrete
4:03 Construction’s projected growth
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