China built a 40-story tower that stores wind power by stacking concrete

cm0002@lemdro.id · 3 hours ago

China built a 40-story tower that stores wind power by stacking concrete

wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 hours ago

Oh, perfect, concrete is the greenest of green! What genius! We’re saved! /s 😶🤮

The cement industry alone accounts for roughly 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions—emitting more than the aviation and global shipping industries combined.

JillyB@beehaw.org · 15 minutes ago

The site says the blocks are made from recycled concrete

wander1236@sh.itjust.works · 1 hour ago

Surplus wind power hoists 35-ton blocks cast from recycled concrete and industrial aggregate toward the top.