Main Entry:
carbon footprint
Part of Speech:
n
Definition:
a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization, or location at a given time
Example:
Carbon footprint describes the environmental impact of carbon emissions, measured in units of carbon dioxide.
Etymology:
1999
Webster's New Millennium™ Dictionary of English Copyright © 2003-2009 Dictionary.com, LLC
carbon footprint. (n.d.). Webster's New Millennium™ Dictionary of English, Preview Edition (v 0.9.7). Retrieved April 17, 2009, from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/carbon footprint
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