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carbon

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


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"So this will be one of the first zero carbon world land speed records ever set."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Yet suddenly in March China reported that it had achieved a 17.7% reduction in carbon intensity between 2020 and 2025—a sliver short of its 18% goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The findings provide new insight into the connections between marine animals, their microbiomes, and the global processes that help regulate ocean chemistry and carbon storage.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The country has set an ambitious target of doubling its clean energy supply by 2035, and achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2060.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Somehow I’ve almost blocked from my mind that I’m an assemblage of nuts and bolts and carbon graphite.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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