Sentence examples for digging carbon from inspiring English sources

THE rewards for digging carbon out of the ground differ wildly.

The transition from digging carbon out of the ground and setting it on fire to make electricity or power our horseless carriages won't die from a single technology.

But fundamentally he's not opposed to digging more carbon out of the ground.

As Angier puts it: "what worries researchers is the vertiginous pace at which humans are digging up carbon caches that were tens of millions of years in the making and tossing the gaseous end products back to the atmosphere in just a handful of decades".

Rather than dig fossil carbon (oil, coal, gas) out of the ground, why not recycle the carbon already in the atmosphere?

Severing our ties with the guys digging up the carbon won't bankrupt them--but it will start to politically bankrupt them, and make their job of dominating the planet's politics that much harder".

As I dug my carbon-fiber paddle into the chaotic dark water, waves crashed over the bow of my yellow surf ski.

There she dug deep into carbon markets, forest conservation projects and climate change legislation.

"If you think of the time it will take to make those renewable additions, we are digging the hole too deep on carbon emissions and losing time.

The assumption that we will continue to dig up more carbon-emitting fossil fuels may be called into question in a serious way by the Gulf oilpocalypse.

4.43pm BST Suzanne Goldenberg in the US has been digging into this question of how much carbon we can 'safely' burn.