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carbon dioxide

[kahr-buhn dahy-ok-sahyd] / ˈkɑr bən daɪˈɒk saɪd /
NOUN
colorless odorless gas
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Carmakers will be expected to compensate for the extra emissions created by these vehicles by using biofuels and so-called e-fuels, which are synthesised from captured carbon dioxide.

From BBC

The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is influenced by the slow exchange of carbon among Earth's interior, the oceans, and the air over many millions of years.

From Science Daily

Making hydrogen with natural gas can also be low-carbon, if the carbon dioxide produced is captured and stored, as Exxon was prepared to do.

From Barron's

The ocean is the Earth's largest carbon sink, soaking up roughly a third of human carbon dioxide emissions and helping to keep global temperatures in check.

From Science Daily

“Now. While I set some of this up, let’s talk about carbon dioxide, huh? Carbon dioxide’s fun.”

From Literature