carbon dioxide
Example Sentences
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By measuring the chemistry of rivers draining the mines, they quantified the extent of acid mine drainage and how much of the water was neutralized through mineral reactions that produce carbon dioxide.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Just like trees and plants, seagrass has a superpower - it can absorb massive amounts of carbon dioxide.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Under the ETS, Europe's industries and power plants are required to buy a permit, or allowance, for every tonne of carbon dioxide they emit, creating a financial incentive to invest in cleaner technologies.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
With the feedback mechanism effectively switched off, carbon dioxide accumulated in the atmosphere and Earth remained warm.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
The animals and people in the town, as they breathed, would use up oxygen and produce carbon dioxide.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
