carbon
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Like natural photosynthesis in plants, artificial photosynthesis uses sunlight to transform water and carbon dioxide into energy rich compounds.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Although the results are promising, additional testing will be needed to determine whether the technology can operate effectively on an industrial scale while maintaining its high carbon capture capacity.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The fund holds real estate investment trusts with a lower carbon footprint and are less susceptible to climate risks such as sea-level rise, floods, and storms.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The upstream unit will cover fossil-fuel exploration and production, and will house BP’s upstream joint ventures, as well as its renewable natural gas and carbon capture and storage business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
In Piper’s room the next day, she brings out the special duplicate carbon letter paper her mom uses.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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Vocabulary lists containing carbon
Black and Gray
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Earth Science - Middle School
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Ecology - Matter and Energy Flow in Ecosystems- Introductory
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