| 单词 | carbon credit |
| 释义 | carbon credit[ kahr-buhn kred-it ] / ˈkɑr bən ˌkrɛd ɪt / nouna unit of one metric ton of carbon dioxide (or an equivalent mass of other atmospheric pollutants), as enumerated in the tradable permits that regulate atmospheric pollution in a cap-and-trade system: Companies can accumulate carbon credits by funding new forest growth. See also carbon offsetting. Origin of carbon creditFirst recorded in 1990–95 Words nearby carbon creditcarbon bisulphide, carbon black, carbon brush, carbon capture, carbon copy, carbon credit, carbon cycle, Carbondale, carbon-date, carbon dating, carbon dioxide Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for carbon creditcarbon credit nouna certificate showing that a government or company has paid to have a certain amount of carbon dioxide removed from the environment Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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