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carbon

[kahr-buhn] / ˈkɑr bən /
NOUN
element
Synonyms
Antonyms
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

The new calculus retrospectively cherry-picks which carbon emissions count.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The pollution limit — or cap — declines each year, reducing the total amount of emissions in the state and helping California reach its ambitious climate targets, including 100% carbon neutrality by 2045.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Earlier studies suggested carbon dioxide rich atmospheres might support habitable conditions on exomoons for up to 1.6 billion years.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

But it’s trees that clean carbon emissions and provide oxygen.”

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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