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When that happens, and a sinkhole threat has been established, crews can pump a thick grout a mixture of sand and cement into the ground to fill the holes.
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This process of combining of water, cement paste, sand and rock creates an awful lot of CO2 gases - which are linked by some scientists to global warming - about five to 10% of the world's total emissions.
BBC: By Ian Hardy
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That includes aggregates, sand, concrete, asphalt and cement.
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According to his company's website, Mr Dini's industrial sized 3D printer uses sand and a special binding agent to create a "marble like material" stronger than cement.
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