sandbag
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The study, by carbon trading thinktank Sandbag, found that a huge oversupply of carbon pollution permits means many are being banked to enable emissions after 2020, when efforts to tackle global warming should be intensifying.
From The Guardian • Jun. 25, 2013
Sandbag argues many permits must be removed entirely.
From The Guardian • Jun. 25, 2013
Since March 1, volunteers have been bused in to Fargo's "Sandbag Central," an arena-size utility building normally used to house a fleet of 25 garbage trucks, said Terry Ludlum, the city's solid waste utility manager.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2010
Sandbag Castle is a rocky knob on Korea's eastern front held by the U.S. 25th Infantry Division.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This Sandbag Battery, which for the moment the Royal Picts still held, was the object of ceaseless contention that day.
From The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood by Griffiths, Arthur