单词 | zero-carbon |
释义 | > as lemmaszero-carbon zero-carbon adj. producing, causing, or resulting in no emission, or no net emission, of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere; cf. carbon-neutral adj. at carbon n. Compounds 3. ΚΠ 1990 Internat. Affairs 66 79 The idea of a carbon tax is simple: by applying a tax to emissions of carbon, those emissions are discouraged and the economic standing of low- or zero-carbon processes improved. 2008 Independent 3 Sept. (Property section) 7/3 A carbon-neutral home, unlike a zero-carbon home, may use some fossil fuels, as long as its energy use does not result in an increase in total atmospheric carbon dioxide. < as lemmas |
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