Value Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoThe next election will be a climate change election — because they all are nowwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down14cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.netclimate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkThe next election will be a climate change election — because they all are nowwww.cbc.caValue Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square32fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.netclimate@slrpnk.net
minus-squaresic_1@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years agoThe best way to capture and storage carbon is with wood. So why do they still build houses with concrete instead? And no, concrete is not that much cheaper, neither is it more flame resistant.
minus-squareJason2357@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoWe don’t generally build houses of concrete in Canada. Almost entirely stick framed with lumber.
minus-squaresic_1@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoReally? Well the rest of the world could learn a thing or two from you then.
minus-squareJason2357@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI don’t think it’s just Canada: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=usa+building+a+new+home&t=ffab&iar=images&iax=images&ia=images
The best way to capture and storage carbon is with wood. So why do they still build houses with concrete instead? And no, concrete is not that much cheaper, neither is it more flame resistant.
We don’t generally build houses of concrete in Canada. Almost entirely stick framed with lumber.
Really? Well the rest of the world could learn a thing or two from you then.
I don’t think it’s just Canada: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=usa+building+a+new+home&t=ffab&iar=images&iax=images&ia=images