carbon emission
Plural
carbon emissions
1
the release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, primarily from burning fossil fuels, industrial processes, and etc.
- Carbon emissions from factories contribute significantly to global warming.
- Governments are introducing policies to reduce carbon emissions.
- Transportation is a major source of carbon emissions worldwide.
- The company set a goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Reducing carbon emissions is critical for slowing climate change.