carbon dioxide
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"So what are the residents actually breathing in? It's not fresh oxygen; it's carbon dioxide and pollutants. And what happens as a result? The body – specifically the brain – doesn't get enough oxygen."
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Meanwhile, carbon dioxide enters the leaf through tiny openings called stomata.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
According to estimates by the think tank Carbon Majors cited in the lawsuit, Shell holds responsibility for 2.02 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel and cement-making.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
By comparing oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production across these conditions, the scientists could determine how the additional load affected energy use.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
His chin hung forward, like his mouth didn't want to pull away from her, and his eyes were so green, they could turn carbon dioxide into oxygen.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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