carbon-rich

• “However, tapping each of these carbon-rich reserves is using three to four times more water than the conventional oil and gas reserves they are replacing.”

  The Huffington Post: J. Carl Ganter: An epic struggle between water and energy is unfolding across the nation -- Choke Point: U.S.

• “Â The brown waste is comprised of carbon-rich material and is from flower and grass clippings, leaves, paper, twigs, and other yard waste.”

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• “The soil in developing countries is furthermore often assumed to be carbon-rich and thus a significant emitter of carbon dioxide, but the study shows no such link at current production levels.”

  Study of Biofuel Use Shows Large Climate Benefit | Impact Lab

• “Among the oldest objects in the solar system, such carbon-rich asteroids may hold water and important ores, as well as clues to the molecular origins of life on Earth.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Asteroid to Just Squeeze Past Earth

• “Metallurgical coal is baked to produce coke, a carbon-rich material that steel companies smelt with iron ore in the steelmaking process.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Arch Coal to Buy ICG for $3.4 Billion

• “In an old coppiced wood, you may find the platforms on which the charcoal-makers heated the cut branches over several days, keeping out the oxygen to turn them into the precious carbon-rich fuel.”

  The Guardian: Shady past

• “AMSTERDAM — New satellite imagery shows Malaysia is destroying forests more than three times faster than all of Asia combined, and its carbon-rich peat soils of the Sarawak coast are being stripped even faster, according to a study released Tuesday.”

  The Huffington Post: Deforestation In Malaysia Occurring Over 3x Faster Than Rest Of Asia

• “AMSTERDAM mdash; New satellite imagery shows Malaysia is destroying forests more than three times faster than all of Asia combined, and its carbon-rich peat soils...”

  The Huffington Post: Deforestation In Malaysia Occurring Over 3x Faster Than Rest Of Asia

• “In reality, all limestone landscapes are like that: rain acting on carbon-rich sedimentary rocks sculpts magic worlds underground.”

  The Guardian: The deadly lure of cave paintings

• “They did not want to buy products that come at the cost of Indonesian rainforests and carbon-rich peatlands.”

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