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carbon dioxide

[kahr-buhn dahy-ok-sahyd] / ˈkɑr bən daɪˈɒk saɪd /
NOUN
colorless odorless gas
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Warmer waters absorb less carbon dioxide, leaving more of the planet-warming gas in the atmosphere.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Once installed, the technology produces no carbon dioxide, and unlike other renewables such as solar or wind power is not weather-dependent, Nakagawa said.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

The goal was to determine how much carbon dioxide the forest removes from the atmosphere and stores in its wood.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

And, similarly, in multiple proceedings, it ignored the benefits of reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, methane, and hydrofluorocarbons.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2026

She learned about the effects of carbon dioxide on different plants, the medicinal properties of hops and licorice and red clover.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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