carbon-negative
adjective
(of an agricultural crop, manufacturing plant, etc.) having the net effect of absorbing or sequestering carbon from the atmosphere; having a carbon footprint less than zero.
carbon negativity
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a word derived from
carbon-negative.
Example Sentences
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In its statement, Seven Circles criticized Burning Man’s “apolitical stance” and what it characterizes as the event’s insufficient steps toward “attaining carbon negativity and ecological regeneration for Black Rock City by 2030.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2023
