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		tantalor on March 14, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WikiHouse – Open source buildings and interiors fo... > Wood is a great low carbon material Wood is half carbon by weight! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood#Chemistry_of_wood

bizzleDawg on March 14, 2017 | [–]

great low carbon emmission material. I should've known better than to make such an elementary mistake.

kefka on March 14, 2017 | [–]

Indeed, but it sequesters the carbon in rather tight bonds that can only be freed by burning or decomp.

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