Carbon in sentence

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We were taking their biomass, storing them in the basement, growing plants, going around, around, around, trying to take all of that carbon out of the atmosphere.

We were trying to stop carbon from going into the atmosphere.

We had put too much carbon in the soil in the form of compost.

I was there because I was actually modeling the mangrove portion for a carbon credit program, under the U.N. Kyoto Protocol system.

There may be some carbon in your breath from the dinosaurs.

There could also be carbon that you are exhaling now that will be in the breath of your great-great-great-grandchildren.

Some of these new bacteria learned how to eat sunshine, producing oxygen, pulling in carbon from the air and destroying the iron food of other microbes by turning it into rust.

And it puts 18 thousand tons of carbon dioxide in the air.

A nice one, because it can happen lots of little ways in lots of little places, is by copying the ancient Amazon Indians who made good agricultural soil by pyrolizing, smoldering, plant waste, and biochar fixes large quantities of carbon while it's improving the soil.

So instead of using carbon from oil for synthetic processes, we have the chance of using carbon and capturing it back from the atmosphere, converting that into biopolymers or other products.

We have one organism that lives off of carbon monoxide, and we use as a reducing power to split water to produce hydrogen and oxygen.

Is it not absolutely scandalous that we have a situation where we know that there is a climate change problem, where we know also that that will mean we have to give more resources to the poorest countries to deal with that, when we want to create a global carbon market, but there is no global institution that people have been able to agree upon to deal with this problem?

But we also know it's only through experiment that we'll discover exactly how to run a low carbon city, how to care for a much older population, how to deal with drug addiction and so on.

Number one: temperature and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere go up and down basically in sync.

Nature naturally has allowed carbon dioxide to go up to 280 parts per million.

This blood absorbs oxygen from the inflated alveoli and leaves behind carbon dioxide.

Now very recently, very recently, I'm talking about last six, seven, eight months, water, methane, carbon dioxide have been detected in the spectrum of a planet outside the solar system.

This reduces the carbon footprint of this building, but first and foremost, it provides a safe and dignified space for these expectant mothers.

Here, we've got a protocell to extract carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and turn it into carbonate.

Maybe they could extract carbon dioxide.

An accretion itself is a huge sink of carbon dioxide.

And, of course, in the modern world, with the environmental movement, we're becoming even more aware of the connectivity of things, that something I do here actually does matter in Africa, that if I use too much of my carbon allowance, it seems to be that we are causing a great lack of rain in central and eastern Africa.

So whenever I fill up my gas, I think of that liter, and how much carbon.

If just three percent of the carbon locked up in the arctic permafrost is released as the world warms, it would offset all the savings that we need to make, in carbon, over the next 40 years to avoid runaway climate change.

You're saying you want a deal with all the different countries of the world where we're all bound together to cutting carbon emissions in a way that is to the benefit of the whole world.

But if you wanted to know what the perfect energy source is, the perfect energy source is one that doesn't take up much space, has a virtually inexhaustible supply, is safe, doesn't put any carbon into the atmosphere, doesn't leave any long-lived radioactive waste: it's fusion.

In the middle of stars, you're joining hydrogen together to make helium and then helium together to make carbon, to make oxygen, all the things that you're made of are made in the middle of stars.

And god knows we don't really want to burn all of it, because it will make an awful lot of carbon in the air.

Very nice, and there my older, senior lungs, as I like to call them, I filled with particulate matter, carbon dioxide and very high doses of ozone.

And you want to think about the social value of that in terms of carbon offsets, reduced electricity, 900 million dollars per year.

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