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    Should we move to metal buildings or stick to traditional wooden structures?

    molibden: Are we managing our forests right way? I am sure you heard about Amazon Rain Forest Fire.
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    Should we move to metal buildings or stick to traditional wooden structures?

    Boof19 Wood is non renewable and on the other hand steel is the most recycled metal on earth. I guess deforestation has more impact on environment rather than carbon emission due to steel recycling process. Apart from environmental impacts, metal is good at every aspect like durability...
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    Should we move to metal buildings or stick to traditional wooden structures?

    My views are in the favor of metal buildings because metal buildings have many advantages and saves trees. We can use metal sheds because metal doesn't release oxygen. Share your opinions or other aspect of the coin please.

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