emissions

Example Sentences

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The Canadian Climate Institute, a non-profit policy-resarch group, said the industrial-carbon tax only applies to carbon emissions that surpass a certain threshold.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Researchers estimate that this cooling is more than 10 times greater than it would have been without human generated CO2 emissions.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Rail accounted for only 0.3 percent of EU planet warming emissions from transport in 2022 compared to almost 12 percent for civil aviation.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Harmonizing fuel blends across states and seasons may lower prices somewhat, but likely at the expense of increased emissions.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

But it’s trees that clean carbon emissions and provide oxygen.”

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes