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carbon

[kahr-buhn] / ˈkɑr bən /
NOUN
element
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STRONG


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The authors of the report, "Environmental Cost of AI's Energy Use: Carbon, Water and Land Footprints", used primary data from a range of sources to make their estimates, Madani said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Appeared in the June 1, 2026, print edition as 'China Cooks the Carbon Emissions Books'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Appeared in the May 23, 2026, print edition as 'EU Carbon Levy Hampers Ukraine'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"The certainty is people have never told us they want their stuff slower," says David Carbon, vice president of Amazon Prime Air.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Carbon dating indicated that they were constructed in about 1000 a.d.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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