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carbon

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


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The city is also working toward a goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2045.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

A government source told the BBC it was planning for a worst case scenario, which would involve the continued closure of the strait and breakdowns in the domestic supply of carbon dioxide.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Many of the goods that were once produced and then used in Britain are now being made overseas and then imported here, and often that production is happening in countries with a higher carbon footprint.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

This material consists of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a flat sheet.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Her internal heat, the heat of anger, was cooking that accumulated carbon dioxide.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg




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