The AI Boom Rests on Billions of Tonnes of Concrete
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 30, 2024
That’s about 4 tonnes for every person on the planet and twice as much as all other building materials combined. Currently that means burning coal, coke, fuel oil, or natural gas, often along with waste plastics and tires. Creating a kilogram of steel , for instance, releases about 2.4 times as much CO 2 as a kilogram of cement does.
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