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Climate change
The phenomenon of climate's temperature and rainfall slowly changing year by year.
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Biofuels
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Gas or liquid fuel made from plant material (biomass). Includes wood, wood waste, wood liquors, peat, railroad ties, wood sludge, spent sulfite liquors, agricultural waste, straw, tires, fish oils, ...
Carbon sequestration
Natural environment; Climate change
Terrestrial, or biologic, carbon sequestration is the process by which trees and plants absorb carbon dioxide, release oxygen, and store carbon. Geologic sequestration is one step in the process of ...
Municipal solid waste (MSW)
Natural environment; Climate change
Residential solid waste and some non-hazardous commercial, institutional, and industrial wastes. This material is generally sent to municipal landfills for disposal.
Tundra
Natural environment; Climate change
A treeless, level, or gently undulating plain characteristic of the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions characterised by low temperatures and short growing seasons.
Concentration
Natural environment; Climate change
Amount of a chemical in a particular volume or weight of air, water, soil, or other medium.
Energy efficiency
Natural environment; Climate change
Using less energy to provide the same service.
Oxidise
Natural environment; Climate change
To chemically transform a substance by combining it with oxygen.
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