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How to use the word carbon in a Sentence? Page #9

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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.

The WWF report

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Ultimately, the fate of the Trudeau carbon tax will be decided in the federal election this fall.

Scott Moe

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In the last 20 years or so, weve learned that half of the oxygen that we breathe comes from marine organisms, additionally, the oceans soak up half of the carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Matthew Sullivan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

In combination with carbon capture and storage we would increase our CO2 reductions up to 80 percent.

Theo Henrar

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The key thing we're trying to achieve is to help customers decarbonize their energy usage, if we can do that over time by building a profitable business generating carbon credits at a cheaper cost than the market price, then we'll obviously take that.

Maarten Wetselaar

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Our analysis showed that HR 8799e has an atmosphere containing far more carbon monoxide than methane -- something not expected from equilibrium chemistry, we can best explain this surprising result with high vertical winds within the atmosphere preventing the carbon monoxide from reacting with hydrogen to form methane.

Sylvestre Lacour

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We can not successfully address our climate challenge by eliminating sources of energy that countries are committed to using, only through innovating and developing new technologies that reduce carbon emissions will we truly make a difference.

Joe Manchin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Carbon dynamics after a storm are hard to understand but after a storm a forest loses a lot of carbon and then regains it as it regrows, so we're looking at the long-term average, if bad storms become the norm, if a storm of Maria's severity becomes the average storm in the French Caribbean, we expect the forest will store less carbon because trees don't have time to get big. We expect the net balance to be negative -- that's not published yet but that's what our models are showing.

Maria Uriarte

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Pasternak griped. I dont think you can on the one hand say to people, save the planet, save plastic, and then be revving up a massive carbon footprint going for a lavish baby shower in New York. I dont think it looks good and I dont think its appropriate. MEGHAN MARKLE WILL LIKELY BE HELD BACK BY ROYAL FAMILY, EXPERT WARNS Pasternak also claimed to believe theres a rift between Markle and Kate Middleton and Princes Prince Harry and William. I think theyre undoubtedly true. William is very responsible, he knows what his role is and Kate Middleton has come alongside that and executed that extremely well.

Kate Middleton

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

As an example, one option to reducing carbon emissions is more extensive use of biofuels. But some research suggests that increasing the land used for biofuels could reduce the amount of land available for agriculture, which could affect food insecurity for the poor, decision-makers should ensure that the options implemented to reduce greenhouse gas emissions do not create new challenges ; all the benefits and harms of a policy should be taken into consideration.

Kristie Ebi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We need to demonstrate that we share the common goal of a low-carbon future and that we are in action toward it.

Bob Dudley

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

At the end of the day, what we can see is the customers of our customers want to have full traceability on their products, and they want to make sure they have a carbon-friendly product, the technology that we are developing is - instead of using the carbon anodes - is to use an anode made of ceramic so you would not consume any carbon, and you would not release any CO2 into the atmosphere.

Chief Executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The technology that we are developing is - instead of using the carbon anodes - is to use an anode made of ceramic so you would not consume any carbon, and you would not release any CO2 into the atmosphere.

Chief Executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The European Union must align our climate and energy policy according to the 1.5 degree target. That means that the EU must achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, finland is prepared to take this work forward during our presidency and we are aiming to reach the Council conclusions during that time.

Kimmo Tiilikainen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Investors have a clear message to the aviation sector: When it comes to carbon performance they must be in it for the long haul, investors do care ... it's about encouraging disclosure so we can make informed decisions.

Faith Ward

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

His campaign will only force Democrats into embracing more extreme policies, like a carbon tax, which would kill jobs, raise energy prices and disproportionately hurt working-class Americans.

Michael Ahrens

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This warming has been driven in large part by increased emissions into the atmosphere of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases caused by human activities.

Gavin Schmidt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The urgent need for further new nuclear capacity in United Kingdom should not be underestimated, without a diverse low carbon mix and with increasing demand to power electric vehicles, we run the risk of becoming more reliant on burning fossil fuels to produce our electricity.

Tom Greatrex

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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.

Christopher Smith

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

( The study is) motivation to continue aiming for a zero-carbon world not long after the middle of this century, limiting temperature rise reduces the risks of irreversible damages.

Chris Smith

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think it's even a cheaper option because if you went through importing a carbon frame, the taxes and the like, you certainly may buy two of these.

Amos Nuwagaba

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In the United States, the government is immune from many lawsuits, their products never violated any existing law, because the emission of carbon in the atmosphere was not, and still is not, illegal.

Jeffrey Toobin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Their products never violated any existing law, because the emission of carbon in the atmosphere was not, and still is not, illegal.

Jeffrey Toobin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We are listening to an argument by petitioners alleging that the carbon majors are contributing to climate change which in turn is impacting negatively on the human rights of Filipino people.

Roberto Cadiz

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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