carbon dioxide

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As for carbon dioxide emissions, it would be the equivalent, annually, of taking 400,000 cars off the road, the commission said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Soda syrup and carbonated water were kept just above freezing to trap more carbon dioxide and increase the fizz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

This reaction effectively removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Not only do they store up to five times more carbon dioxide than land-based forests, but their tangled roots can also slow down waves and protect coastal communities from storm surges and tsunamis.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

We are safe, well ventilated, and incubated, provided we can avoid technologies that might fiddle with that ozone, or shift the levels of carbon dioxide.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas