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extraction

noun as in removal from whole; distillation

noun as in ancestry, origin

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Once prepared, the optical signals pass through a diffraction operator that performs the feature extraction.

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“By leveraging Ramaco’s mineral resources and experienced third-party commodity structured finance expertise, the initiative aims to deliver long-term solutions for extraction, processing, and inventory management.”

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The groups say that before awarding the licences, Norwegian "authorities did not conduct an environmental impact assessment of the potential impacts of petroleum extraction on Norway's obligations to mitigate climate change".

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Some 28 so-called carbon bomb fossil fuel extraction projects have begun operating since 2021 despite their catastrophic climate impact, a group of NGOs warned Monday.

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China accounts for 43% of these extraction projects that are likely to emit more than one billion tonnes of CO₂

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