Sentences with phrase «carbon urban cores»

«Metropolitan areas look like carbon footprint hurricanes, with dark green, low - carbon urban cores surrounded by red, high - carbon suburbs,» said Christopher Jones, a doctoral student working with Kammen in the Energy and Resources Group.

Not exact matches

To cite one example, the heat - trapping carbon dioxide emitted from tailpipes and factories collects over cities, creating CO2 «domes» that shroud the urban cores in toxic clouds of pollutants.
«Suburban sprawl cancels carbon footprint savings of dense urban cores
A CoolClimate Map of New York City's carbon footprint by zipcode tabulation area shows a pattern typical of large metropolitan areas: a small footprint in the urban core but a large footprint in surrounding suburbs.
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