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Decoding Carbon Balance: Technical Lexicon Challenge
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Removing carbon from industrial processes or fuel use
  • 2. Study of heat evolved or absorbed in chemical processes
  • 3. Archaea creating methane in anaerobic environments
  • 4. Replacing fossil fuels with electric power in systems
  • 5. Green plants’ process converting CO2 and sunlight into sugars
  • 6. Energy derived from organic, living matter
  • 12. Economic tool to charge polluters for emissions
  • 13. Design philosophy minimizing waste by reuse and recycling
  • 16. Splitting molecules into elements using electric current, e.g., water
  • 17. Surface reflectivity influencing Earth’s heat absorption
  • 18. A potent greenhouse gas also known as laughing gas
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  • 7. Aggregate greenhouse emissions attributed to an entity
  • 8. Heat energy sourced from Earth's internal processes
  • 9. Source naturally replenished, key in green energy
  • 10. Capacity to meet needs without compromising future generations
  • 11. Carbon-rich charcoal enhancing soil and carbon stability
  • 14. Long-term geological locking of atmospheric CO2
  • 15. Planting forests where none existed before to trap carbon
  • 19. Action compensating emissions by equivalent reductions
  • 20. To chemically combine with hydrogen, often fuel-related

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