(inorganic chemistry) A colourless, odourless, flammable, highly toxic gas

Carbon that is not present as organic compounds; principally carbonate minerals

plural of carbon credit

A certified carbon dioxide emission displacement credit, supposed to be equal to one tonne of carbon dioxide removed from the environment.

(chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of carbon fiber

A very strong filament made by the pyrolysis of a synthetic fiber such as rayon. / A cloth or felt made from these fibers.

plural of carbon copy

(chemistry) A fine black powder of amorphous carbon manufactured by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or oil, and used as a pigment in the manufacture of ink and paint. Used as a filler in rubber like polymers and rubber. It helps the polymers resist deterioration by ultraviolet rays.

A tax levied on the carbon contents used by the burning fossil fuels, so as to discourage the production of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.

a process whereby trees and other plants remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and through photosynthesis, turn it into plant material