carbon emissions trading
CO2-Emissionshandel
The trading of emission allowances for carbon dioxideThe trading of emission allowances for carbon dioxide.
» Carbon emissions trading has yet to take off in earnest.
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1 senses(uncountable)The trading of emission allowances for carbon dioxide.
CO2-Emissionshandel
Examples
1 sentencesCarbon emissions trading has yet to take off in earnest.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
trading of permits to emit carbon dioxide:
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
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