cement

6 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Nov 16, 2023 by Cody Finke · across every show →

Everything said about cement, oldest first

Nov 16, 2023
Assertion Supported
Finke: Most cement emissions stem from chemical breakdown of limestone
“And the majority of the CO two emissions from cement come from that chemistry for releasing the CO two from the rock.”
Cody Finke Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 8:52 Literally unearthing a climate solution with Cody Finke of Brimstone
Nov 16, 2023
Assertion Supported
Finke: Cement accounts for about 90% of concrete's carbon emissions
“And just to clarify the cement and concrete, concrete is the building material, and cement is the binder, the glue. And about 90% of the emissions come from cement.”
Cody Finke Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 6:20 Literally unearthing a climate solution with Cody Finke of Brimstone
Nov 16, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Finke: Structural failures and delays cost 10 to 100 times more than cement
“Because both structural failures and construction delays are way more expensive than the cement. They're like 10 to a hundred times more expensive.”
Cody Finke Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 15:04 Literally unearthing a climate solution with Cody Finke of Brimstone
Nov 16, 2023 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Finke: Calcium silicate cement will be lower cost at scale
“In the modern economy, we think that will be lower cost at scale.”
Cody Finke Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 17:42 Literally unearthing a climate solution with Cody Finke of Brimstone
Nov 16, 2023
Assertion Partly supported
Finke: Slowing coal power and steel growth is driving up cement prices
“The current production of cement actually relies on the production of electricity and steel from coal. And both of those industries' growth have slowed. And That is leading to a domino effect where the price of cement has been rising.”
Cody Finke Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 17:15 Literally unearthing a climate solution with Cody Finke of Brimstone
Feb 8, 2024 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Humanity produces only three commodities at the billion-ton scale
“So it's three things. It's cement, steel, and fossil fuels.”
Shashank Samala Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 10:04 Building a decarbonization army with Shashank Samala of Heirloom
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