carbon
Example Sentences
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Burning them releases carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and fine particles that penetrate the lungs and bloodstream.
From BBC
Coal, the carbon belcher of fossil fuels, still powers a third of the world’s electricity, despite rapid expansion of renewables.
From Barron's
Understanding of how carbon dioxide warms the atmosphere goes back more than a century.
From Los Angeles Times
One anticipated change is a reduction in free allowances for carbon usage.
Verbund also looks exposed to European rule changes that will affect carbon prices, the bank says.
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