The phrase
"emitting countries" refers to nations or countries that release or produce a significant amount of something, usually referring to gases or substances that are harmful to the environment. In the context of climate change,
emitting countries are those that release a substantial amount of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, which contribute to global warming.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«emitting»
«country»
Sentences with «emitting countries»
- This chart shows how emissions from the major emitting countries contribute to the world total. (wri.org)
- Nine of the top 10 carbon dioxide emitting countries in 2010 have more than enough offshore wind energy potential to meet all their current electricity needs. (earthpolicy.org)
- Its success depends on world leaders turning up, in particular from the highest emitting countries. (climatechangenews.com)
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