carbon emissions

4 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Aug 24, 2023 by Kyle Clark · across every show →

Everything said about carbon emissions, oldest first

Aug 24, 2023 negative

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Aviation will become transportation's top carbon emitter by 2035 without intervention

“So, so with that as a foundation and the fact that new technology isn't being adopted by 2035, if we don't do anything about aviation, it will be the biggest producer of carbon emissions and transportation.”

Kyle Clark Aug 24, 2023 ▶ 38:36 Electrifying aviation with Kyle Clark of BETA Technologies

Nov 16, 2023

Assertion Supported

Finke: Fuel and energy account for 40% of cement emissions

“The first is you need to burn a lot of fuel because you need to use a lot of energy to make cement, and that's about 40% of the emissions in cement production.”

Cody Finke Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 7:24 Literally unearthing a climate solution with Cody Finke of Brimstone

Feb 1, 2024 positive

Assertion Supported

Ballard: Replacing concrete with steel or plastic increases global carbon emissions

“If you replace concrete with anything, that number goes up. If you try to replace it with plastic, if you try to replace it with steel, think about where you use concrete.”

Jason Ballard Feb 1, 2024 ▶ 8:03 3D printing a housing revolution with Jason Ballard of ICON

Feb 1, 2024 positive

Opinion

Ballard: Concrete homes produce less lifecycle carbon than traditional stick-built homes

“When you sort of did the whole accounting, sort of the life cycle accounting, there was a good argument to be made then and now that a house made of like more resilient, energy efficient materials on a life cycle actually would produce less carbon than one tha…”

Jason Ballard Feb 1, 2024 ▶ 7:02 3D printing a housing revolution with Jason Ballard of ICON

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