Environment
carbon footprint
noun
Definition
The total greenhouse gases produced by an individual, organisation, or activity.
In a sentence
“Many consumers are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint.”
Synonyms
carbon outputenvironmental impact
Common collocations
- reduce carbon footprint
- calculate carbon footprint
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biodiversity
noun
The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat or on Earth.
ecosystem
noun
A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
deforestation
noun
The clearing or removal of trees from a forest, typically for agriculture or industry.
conservation
noun
The protection and preservation of the natural environment, species, or resources.