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Carbon cycle

A Carbon cycle is all carbon reservoirs and exchanges of carbon from reservoir to reservoir by various chemical, physical, geological, and biological processes. Usually thought of as

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Carbon dioxide

Deutsch: Kohlendioxid / Español: Dióxido de carbono / Português: Dióxido de carbono / Français: Dioxyde de carbone / Italiano: Biossido di carbonio /

A carbon dioxide (CO2) is a naturally occurring greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, concentrations of which have increased (from 280 parts per million in preindustrial times

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Carbon dioxide equivalent

A Carbon dioxide equivalent is a Metric measure used to compare the Emissions from various greenhouse gases based upon their global warming potential (GWP).

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Carbon Equivalent

A Carbon Equivalent is a Metric measure used to compare the Emissions of different greenhouse gases based upon their global warming potential (GWP). Greenhouse gas Emissions in the U.

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Carbon intensity

A Carbon intensity is the relative amount of carbon emitted per unit of energy or fuels consumed.

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Carbon Monoxide

Deutsch: Kohlenstoffmonoxid / Español: Monóxido de carbono / Português: Monóxido de carbono / Français: Monoxyde de carbone / Italiano: Monossido di carbonio /

A Carbon Monoxide is Carbon Monoxide is colorless,

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Carbon Monoxide (CO)

- Carbon Monoxide (CO) : A Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas produced by incomplete fossil fuel combustion.

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Carbon Neutrality

Deutsch: Kohlenstoffneutralität / Español: Neutralidad de carbono / Português: Neutralidade de carbono / Français: Neutralité carbone / Italiano: Neutralità carbonica

The concept of Carbon Neutrality has become a cornerstone of global climate policy, aiming to balance greenhouse gas emissions with removal or offsetting measures. Achieving it requires systemic changes across energy, industry, and transportation, while addressing economic and social dimensions. This article explores its principles, challenges, and real-world applications.

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Carbon pool

- Carbon pool : A Carbon pool is the reservoir containing carbon as a principal Element in the geochemical cycle.

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Carbon sequestration

A Carbon sequestration is the uptake and storage of carbon.

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