stackyFACTSBuilding modern civilization quietly cooks the planet more thoroughly than most major industrial transport networks. Creating the binding agent for concrete requires baking massive quantities of limestone in giant kilns, a violent chemical reaction that releases millions of tons of trapped carbon dioxide directly into the sky.
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