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carbon dioxide

[kahr-buhn dahy-ok-sahyd] / ˈkɑr bən daɪˈɒk saɪd /
NOUN
colorless odorless gas
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And it would place a broader suite of climate regulations in legal jeopardy, including limits on carbon dioxide from power plants and methane from oil and gas operations.

From Barron's

Their earlier work examined how clay minerals bind organic matter and how microbes preferentially convert certain organic compounds into carbon dioxide.

From Science Daily

They vanquish carbon dioxide and produce oxygen, a gas of which I am very fond.

From The Wall Street Journal

Based on these findings, the researchers conclude that continued loss of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet could reduce the Southern Ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide as the climate warms.

From Science Daily

A new study from scientists at Yale University and the University of Missouri shows that catalysts made with manganese can efficiently convert carbon dioxide into formate.

From Science Daily