Sentence examples for majority of carbon from inspiring English sources

In the latest auction, the vast majority of carbon reduction came from vegetation projects such as avoiding land clearing and revegetation schemes – they accounted for more than 93% of the carbon abatement bought in the auction.

It is uncontested that the majority of carbon reserves listed on stock exchanges must remain underground if we are to avoid exceeding a 2C rise in global mean temperature and the catastrophic health impacts this would have.

Mr. Obama's budget estimates $645 billion in cap-and-trade revenue over the next 10 years that will largely be paid by oil, electric power and heavy industries that produce the majority of carbon dioxide and other gases blamed for the warming of the planet.

At 950 °C, only 10.0% carbon was remained, implying the majority of carbon burned away.

California avocados, Florida oranges and Wisconsin cheese don't even scrape the surface of an industry where the vast majority of carbon emissions come from food production, not transportation.

A majority of carbon removal (70 80%) was achieved by biomass assimilation and/or accumulation, rather than oxidation.

The majority of carbon-management plans do not yet include targets for reducing their "Scope 3" emissions – those from procurement activities, business travel, daily commuting, international student travel and end-of-term travel, even though Hefce requires all English institutions to start reporting and setting targets for these by next year.

Although carbon cloths (CCs) are widely considered the most promising current collectors for flexible energy storage devices, the majority of carbon-based textiles have poor capacitances due to their low surface areas and porosities, which reduce device performances.

Net allochthonous systems rely on an external carbon supply for the majority of their carbon metabolism (heterotrophic) while autochthonous systems are dominated by in situ carbon fixation (autotrophic).

On all islands, 189 State-managed reserves hold the vast majority of protected carbon stocks 14.8 Tg C, while 25 federal and 14 private reserves contain just 2.8 and 0.9 Tg C, respectively (Additional file 1: Table S2).

Soil contains the majority of terrestrial carbon; however, most studies only focus on soil organic carbon (SOC) in the first meter or even shallower layers, and soil inorganic carbon (SIC) and root-derived carbon (RDC) are often overlooked.