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Emitting
of Emit
Etymology: [pr. p. of emit (definition 2)]
Editors Contribution
Emittingverb
Verb form of the word emit.
Solar energy emits power.
Submitted by MaryC on February 27, 2020
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of emitting in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of emitting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of emitting in a Sentence
If everybody in the world had the same ecological footprint as an average EU resident - emitting as much carbon, consuming as much food, timber and fibers, and occupying as much built up space - May 10th would be the date by which humanity would have used as much from nature than our planet can renew in a whole year, for the rest of the year, humanity would have to live off depleting the natural capital of the Earth.
If someone says they don't use their stove, and so they're not actually emitting any methane, well, that's actually not true because most of the stoves that we measured had at least a slow bleed of methane while they were off.
The people that are hit the hardest are not the ones causing the climate change, that's the important message. The poorest people in the world are emitting the least amount of carbon, (yet) they're the ones who have to adapt dramatically to these changes.
We could ramp down all of the fossil-fuel-emitting infrastructure that we have, all of the way until it reaches the end of its life, and then wed replace it with something [ that emits ] zero carbon.
Requiring the financial sector to disclose the impacts of climate change will help businesses identify the high-emitting activities that pose a risk to their future prosperity.
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