Sentence examples for polluting carbon from inspiring English sources

It also has a massive, polluting, carbon free-rider pass over the rest of the economy.

The worldwide problem of an ever-expanding, biodiversity-diminishing and polluting carbon footprint left by industrial exploitation gives short-term benefits to a diminishing few.

Road transport accounts for around 23% of polluting carbon emissions in the OECD; an absolute decline in driving could help change that.The possibility of reaching "peak car" is most evident in the rich world.

An oil-backed digital asset could create a virtuous cycle that can not only help shield the Saudi economy, it can help shift the world's energy sources away from a heavily polluting carbon economy – of which Saudi Arabia is at once a key actor, beneficiary and in the crosshairs of man-made climate change.

2. We can bring in almost $90 billion per year by actually making our environment more green and sustainable through: taxing the polluting carbon content of fossil fuels; and, ending fossil fuel subsidies.

According to a recent news release, the device "virtually eliminates the emission of dangerous polluting carbon monoxide exhaust gases".

It cannot be satisfactory for an advanced economy like the UK to be relying on polluting, carbon-intensive 50-year-old coal-fired power stations.

The chief use of palladium, however, is in automobile catalytic converters (often in combination with rhodium); the palladium serves as a catalyst to convert polluting hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxide in the exhaust to water, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen.

Clean, green development is the sole route to future global economic growth, according to British economist Lord Nicholas Stern, with a continuation of polluting, high-carbon growth only leading to self-destruction.

The report alleges residential areas nearby to the factory are polluted with carbon disulphide levels three times higher than the permitted limit.

Previous studies have shown that even though layers of air polluted with carbon aerosols become substantially warmer, the cloud slightly cools temperatures at ground level, by some estimates reducing the amount of sunlight reaching the surface by between 10% and 15%.