Translations for „carbon-intensive“ in the English » German Dictionary

carbon-intensive ADJ

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carbon-intensive

mit einem hohen CO2-Ausstoß verbunden

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Tar sands corporations are free to pick any bitumen production process they want for a new project no matter how carbon-intensive.

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In addition, the use of wood as fuel or construction material replaces more carbon-intensive products derived from fossil fuels.

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Selling carbon-intensive operations was also not the answer, adding some assets may need to be "sterilised", he said.

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That's a 15.6% increase of the most carbon-intensive kind of fuel in just 4 years.

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This would assist with reducing carbon-intensive global trade, while also building resilience in the face of an uncertain and turbulent future.

theconversation.com

Without democratic controls, investors may privatize gains and socialize losses, while locking in carbon-intensive and other environmentally and socially damaging approaches.

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As the industry switches wholesale to a much more carbon-intensive process the climate impacts -- and the carbon risks -- add up.

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But with the emergence of hyperlocal e-commerce, consumers now have a viable alternative to carbon-intensive e-commerce.

streetfightmag.com

A carbon tax, however, increases the price of gasoline (a carbon-intensive good) much more than haircuts.

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This makes single-family houses part of a much more energy and carbon-intensive lifestyle.

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