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How to use the word carbon in a Sentence? Page #11

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There is some discontent between factions in the camps, and the weather is brutal, people are trying to sleep in cars, and carbon monoxide poisoning is a concern. There are over 100 vehicles in snow banks crashed on the side of the road. People are trying to leave but don’t know where to go. Visibility is about 50 feet. If you aren’t ready for this environment, you will die.

James Reese

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The fact that the papyrus itself has been carbon-dated to the seventh century BCE certainly does not mean that the writing on the papyrus is ancient.

Christopher Rollston

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

A comet impact on its own may have contributed carbon to the atmosphere.

Morgan Schaller

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Out pops this carbon, and that goes right into the battery, that will be one-half of your lithium-ion battery.

Justin Whiteley

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Putting a price on carbon is the single most important thing we can do to tackle climate change.

Yoram Bauman

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

They’re more afraid of tax cuts, they only want a government solution, and so they’re willing to destroy an effort that would actually reduce carbon emissions, make us more energy efficient, because they care more about government than climate change.

Todd Myers

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

There's a lot of uncertainty surrounding the total forest area in the word, how much forest is being lost and gained, how is the land use changing and what are the effects on carbon emissions, the more we use these tools the more we're going to be sure of whether the situation is improving or getting worse.

Erik Lindquist

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

If this does not happen, then, logically, all the carbon extracting companies should gradually become defunct.

Stuart Haszeldine

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

In the past agriculture was focused on producing food, and forestry was focusing on something else, they were never talking to each other so sometimes their policies ended up being even contradictive, if you're really looking at sustainable development, and this is what everybody wants, we need the forests because they are essential for regulating water flows, storing carbon and preserving soils.

Eva Muller

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

If you're really looking at sustainable development, and this is what everybody wants, we need the forests because they are essential for regulating water flows, storing carbon and preserving soils.

Eva Muller

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

When the forest is logged or burned, not only does carbon absorption stop but the carbon stored in trees and other vegetation is released into the atmosphere, increasing the amount of climate-changing gases.

Lawrence Kileo

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Google has been carbon-neutral since 2007 and we are committed to powering 100 percent of our operations with renewable energy sources, today's announcement, Google's first wind power deal in Norway and the largest to date in Europe, is an important step towards that commitment.

Marc Oman

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Logic says that the UK will try and negotiate an agreement which still gives them access to freedom of movement of goods and capital but not people. That will require the UK to keep a huge range of EU policies and it is likely that the EU ETS would be one of them, however, you could see a world where it pulls out of the EU ETS and just keep the carbon tax and argue it's an equivalent measure. Really, all we have now is uncertainty.

Trevor Sikorski

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Relations of power in West Africa had been hiding the skills and wisdom of local farmers, scientists need to pay more attention and respect to existing practices, especially if these practices can boost food production and sequester carbon.

James Fairhead

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

What has been missing is a way to identify the growth, the pace, the scale and number of companies that are invested in green products and services to help enable this shift to a low carbon economy.

Tony Campos

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I have no doubt that in five years carbon pricing will be prevalent in the Western world.

Mike Pedersen

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Carbon pricing means raising prices on everything, what are you prepared to live without?

Chevron CEO John Watson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The lungs in the body are performing a function, they are providing oxygen to the body and they are removing carbon dioxide, they are performing gas exchange, thus there is some degree of stress on the lungs, when they are in the box or on the circuit, there is really no function they are expected to perform.

Varun Puri

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I told them that France will fix a carbon price in the next finance law of about 30 euros per tonne and it is very important that this momentum is followed by a coalition of other countries.

Environment Minister Segolene Royal

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

China is heading an energy revolution led by the transformation to low-carbon energy and the opening up of its wholesale power market, and storage will be important to bolster the changes.

Jiang Liping

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The 17 INDCs analyzed show an increase in the use of low-carbon energy of only 0.4 percentage points per year and improvements in energy productivity by just 1.8 percent per year, far below what is required.

Adair Turner

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are moving urgently to help countries make major transitions to increase sources of renewable energy, decrease high-carbon energy sources, develop green transport systems, and build sustainable, liveable cities for growing urban populations.

World Bank Group

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The carbon floor price must go.

Ian Duncan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Given uncertainties in the statistics, it is not possible to conclude whether Chinese carbon dioxide emissions went up or down in 2015.

Glen Peters

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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