carbon dioxide
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Mr. Thomas concludes that because cutting carbon dioxide yields some benefits, development institutions like the World Bank must make it a priority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The researchers found that this rapid ascent was associated with a much higher concentration of carbon dioxide.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
The US is currently the second-biggest emitter of planet-warming greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, behind China.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
These required a reduction of up to 90 percent of carbon dioxide pollution over time.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Cells depend on chemical reactions to live: during respiration, for instance, sugar combines chemically with oxygen to make carbon dioxide and energy.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
