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‘Timber Cities’ Might Help Decarbonize the World

Inside Climate News · Bob Berwyn · last updated

Buildings constructed with more wood, and less cement and steel, would help decarbonize the construction and housing industries in line with global goals to cut greenhouse gas emissions 50 percent by 2030 and reach net zero emissions by 2050, new research shows. 

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