Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: carbon dioxide

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About 15,500 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in emissions were released in 2020 — about 17 per cent of Canada's total methane emissions that year.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/methane-emission-reduction-sask-1.6762784?cmp=rss

A ‘carbon takeback obligation’ could drive needed investment in capture and underground storage of carbon dioxide, researchers say.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2023/01/12/study-making-fossil-fuel-firms-pay-to-clean-up-carbon-could-curb-climate-change/

According to one piece of Greenpeace research, licences the UK has approved in the last two years will result in carbon dioxide matching the annual emissions of Denmark - and are equivalent to the annual emissions of nearly 14 million cars.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23691727.sunaks-oil-gas-licences-proportionate-way-hell/?ref=rss

According to the plan, each gram of sulfur would cost $10 and offset one ton of carbon dioxide.

Source: https://www.heraldnet.com/opinion/comment-geoengineering-isnt-the-answer-to-climate-change/

Accounting of carbon emissions by countries in the UNFCCC process is complicated due to net-zero accounting, in which nations are allowed to deduct from their carbon emissions the effects of the growth of forests in absorbing carbon dioxide.

Source: https://monthlyreview.org/2023/01/01/mr-074-08-2023-01_0/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mr-074-08-2023-01_0

A cement works has plans to pipe 800,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide a year out to sea to fight climate change.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-66453932?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Added carbon dioxide along with more rain also can cause more plant growth.

Source: https://triblive.com/local/regional/climate-change-pollution-weather-impact-start-severity-of-allergy-season/

Additionally, phytoplankton plays a vital role in the ocean’s capacity to absorb and store carbon dioxide.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/07/14/ocean-color-changes-due-to-climate-change/

“And (PROJECTpipes) seems like something that makes a lot of sense, except that methane warms the atmosphere 80 times faster than carbon dioxide does.”

Source: https://wtop.com/dc/2023/04/on-earth-day-protesters-call-on-dc-to-end-dependence-on-fossil-fuels/

And we should not forget that the German economy imports large quantities of goods from China and other countries, the production of which releases carbon dioxide there.

Source: https://www.thewestonforum.com/protecting-the-climate-and-two-percent-saving-the-world/

As an example, the car tax rate for a vehicle registered from March 2001 and before April 2017 that produces 121 to 130g/km of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions would be £135 for the year.

Source: https://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/motoring/car-tax-increase-line-inflation-8314147

A study has found air inside homes on four remote First Nations in northwestern Ontario contained carbon dioxide, fine particles, mould and other substances that increase the risk of respiratory infections.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/10193148/ontario-reserves-mould-carbon-monoxide/

Bluedot is also manually pulling data for customers on their charging habits, how much they spend, how much power they use, their top charging locations, the amount of carbon dioxide emissions they’ve prevented by using an EV, and so on.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/23/bluedots-debit-card-for-ev-owners-offers-cheaper-charging-cash-back/

Burning biogas captured from manure creates carbon dioxide and water.

Source: https://www.nhpr.org/2023-06-15/lots-of-farms-have-biodigesters-but-how-do-they-work-and-do-they-always-cut-emissions

But what is startling is that in 1970 atmospheric carbon dioxide was just 315 ppm.

Source: https://www.nhgazette.com/2023/02/11/merrimack-station-a-fifty-year-n-h-disaster-continues/

By the mining company's calculation, the expanded project will add 535 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO₂e) to our atmosphere over the lifetime of the mine.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-08-coal-million-hiroshima-starters-physicist.html

Carbon capture and storage is a process where industrial facilities contain their carbon dioxide emissions to inject and store them below ground instead of releasing the gas into the atmosphere.

Source: https://www.businessreport.com/business/one-carbon-capture-bill-made-it-through-the-legislature-so-what-does-it-do

Carbon credits (CRCs) on the other hand represent one tonne carbon dioxide equivalent that is removed from the atmosphere.

Source: https://thenextweb.com/news/inside-cur8s-mission-scale-carbon-removals-save-the-planet

Carbon neutrality is a state of net-zero carbon dioxide emissions that can be achieved by ending the use of coal, oil and gas or by participating in efforts to offset those emissions through other carbon dioxide reduction platforms.

Source: https://www.salisburypost.com/2023/04/29/catawbas-climate-commitment-matters-to-students-staff/

Carbon neutrality is a state of net-zero carbon dioxide emissions that can be achieved by ending the use of coal, oil and gas or by participating in efforts to offset those emissions through other carbon dioxide reduction platforms.

Source: https://www.salisburypost.com/2023/04/29/catawbas-climate-commitment-matters-to-students-staff/