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How to use the word carbon in a Sentence? Page #7

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Eventually well lose ice in this region as well, if we dont get our use of carbon under control in the next few years, were going to pass a point where we wont be able to sustain these ecosystems, if the ice loss persists through the latter half of this century.

Kent Moore

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It is not the easiest because, yes, we are traveling around the world and we are racing Formula One cars. Our carbon footprint for sure is higher than the average homeowner that lives in the same city, but it doesn't mean you should be afraid to speak out about things that can be for a positive change.

The Mercedes driver

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

After I joined the Global Climate Strike and read the Amazon workers' demands, I realized the support I provide to the oil business puts CO2 in the atmosphere, the revenue I bring in is funding climate-denying politicians, and the growth I facilitate increases carbon-releasing energy production, it is very personal.

David Newgas

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Our estimate is about a fifth of what was found in previous work showing that deforestation has contributed 484 billion tons of carbon - a third of all manmade emissions - since 1900.

Brent Sohngen

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

To meet international shipping's decarbonization challenge, the maritime industry needs a carbon levy, it is coming, and we should shape it.

Andreas Sohmen-Pao

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We can reach a renewable transformation to 95% carbon savings at tolerable cost relative to GDP.

Detlef Stolten

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Glaciers have algae growths often feeding on carbon deposits so that is further darkening the ice.

John Pomeroy

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We've refocused to an extent to be able to make a reality the issue of traceability within the short term and from that point move towards a copper which is produced with a lower carbon footprint and social cost.

Jorge Sanhueza

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When we look at a different material, you look at all of the levers : the carbon footprint, consumer preference, energy, water, there's a mix, there are some things that are not that desirable, but if you have five good things and one that isn't, we'll all have to make decisions.

Bruce Karas

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's incomprehensible that carbon emissions targets were set for cars and not for airplanes and ships. We propose that work is done on a European tax on airplane and ship fuel.

Le Maire

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We should also be prepared to consider other instruments, for instance a carbon border tax, to level the playing field for European products.

Frans Timmermans

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There are no zero carbon technologies that you can apply on ships today that are viable, but we simply need to speed up [ innovation ] because we only have 11 years.

John Kornerup

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If you look at the whole process of how paper is traditionally made, it involves chopping trees, adding chemicals and bleach to make pulp, using lots of water and then squeezing, drying and flattening it into sheets of paper, it's labor intensive, contributes to high carbon emission deforestation.

Kevin Garcia

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The new coal-fired power plants that the country has been adding, they represent a major carbon bomb for the planet.

Li Jianjun

Found on CNN
4 years ago

High capital cost is currently a barrier to widespread deployment of carbon capture.

Matthew Stevenson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To protect the climate, we must abate the most carbon at the least cost and in the least time.

Mycle Schneider

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Stabilizing the climate is urgent, nuclear power is slow, it meets no technical or operational need that low-carbon competitors cannot meet better, cheaper and faster.

Mycle Schneider

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Conch has taken the lead in carbon capture and it is loss-making for them ... but we hope the entire industry can follow, we are preparing to deploy this equipment. We also need to consider how to earn money from it.

Cui Xingtai

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The interval also marks the last time the Earths atmospheric CO2 [carbon dioxide levels] was as high as today, providing important clues about what the future holds in the face of current anthropogenic warming.

Geosciences Professor Bogdan Onac

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Saving reefs will require combining local and global efforts, such as reducing local dependence on reef fish to maintain a reef's important functions while also reducing carbon emissions to keep warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Tim McClanahan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Greta is amazingly courageous to be standing up against ignorance and injustice regarding the climate crisis, i feel humbled that Greta accepted our offer as the lowest-carbon option to cross the Atlantic -- despite the lack of comfort for her.

Boris Herrmann

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We will need a pricing system for carbon emissions.

Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

By stopping flying you not only reduce your own carbon footprint but also that sends a signal to other people around you that the climate crisis is a real thing.

Greta Thunberg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

China has traditionally had lower steel production costs than other steel producing regions such as Europe due to lower labor and raw material costs, the use of cheaper but more polluting induction furnaces, while not being subjected to stringent carbon pricing mechanisms, also provides cost advantage.

Luke Fletcher

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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