carbon
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State media initially reported four deaths and dozens trapped after levels of carbon monoxide -- a highly toxic, odourless gas -- in the mine were found to have "exceeded limits".
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Climate transition bonds are aimed at raising funds to tackle climate change by reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and achieving carbon neutrality in Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
HFCs are known as “super pollutants” because their impacts on climate change can be hundreds of thousands of times greater than carbon dioxide during their shorter lifespans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The study's authors believe natural hydrogen could help reduce both costs and carbon emissions for Canada's mining sector.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Working before the invention of carbon dating, they had no way to determine Aspero’s age.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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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