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carbon dioxide

noun as in colorless odorless gas

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In 2018, Britain's biggest pub group at the time, Ei Group, said some pubs were being hit by a carbon dioxide shortage.

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The greenhouse gas, which traps heat nearly 300 times more efficiently than carbon dioxide, is long-lived in the atmosphere.

Even though there’s too much carbon dioxide in our atmosphere, CO2 is just a small part of the gases that make up air.

To prevent damage from acid and microbes, conservators usually remove water from these artifacts by freeze-drying or using a process that replaces the water with highly pressurized carbon dioxide or a viscous polymer.

Oregon State University scientists have found a way to more than double the uptake ability of a chemical structure that can be used for scrubbing carbon dioxide from factory flues.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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