A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis.
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1 Environmentalists say they contribute to climate change by increasing carbon dioxide emissions.
2 Global plant growth has increased so far, and plants absorb carbon dioxide .
3 Scientists' warnings about the risks of carbon dioxide have often gone unheeded.
4 It absorbs 30 per cent of carbon dioxide and our food source.
5 And just how many parts per million carbon dioxide are too many?
1 Take the recent historic EU climate change deal to reduce CO2 emissions.
2 Europe once depended on cleaner diesel engines to bring down CO2 emissions.
3 Now CO2, I understand everybody in New York City uses public transport.
4 Fast-rising CO2 levels are almost entirely the reason for the record-busting year.
5 We can no longer continue producing CO2 the rate we're producing it.
1 To the very last it was composed of pure carbonic acid gas .
2 Mere water inadequately applied feeds the fire, but carbonic acid gas never.
3 Twenty of them, all breathing carbonic acid gas , besides yourself-andthat ass!
4 These consist of carbonic acid gas , in combination with watery vapour.
5 The materials for this process are carbonic acid gas and water.
6 Only a little carbonic acid gas which makes the room unhealthy.
7 We breathe out carbonic acid gas and water from our lungs.
8 When these elements unite with oxygen, carbonic acid gas and water are formed.
9 Well, but how is carbonic acid gas made by the candle?
10 The accumulation of liberated carbonic acid gas in the workings killed them in scores.
11 Place this bolete in an atmosphere of carbonic acid gas .
12 Experiments will show how to produce the carbonic acid gas .
13 It becomes milky, showing the presence of carbonic acid gas .
14 There it gives up its carbonic acid gas and receives a supply of oxygen.
15 As to the Babu, no carbonic acid gas could inconvenience his wonderful Bengali nature.
16 There are now two small pools which exhale carbonic acid gas and sulphuretted hydrogen.
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