carbon dioxide-equivalent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit of measure of global warming potential denoting the mass of carbon dioxide that would have the same global warming effect as that of a given mass of some other given gas.

Word forms

carbon dioxide-equivalent CO₂e CO₂-eq. carbon dioxide equivalent
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