Translation of "Kohlenstoff binden" in English

And so we were working to sequester carbon.

By storing carbon, forests slow the greenhouse effect and global warming.

By storing carbon, forests slow the greenhouse effect and global warming.

By storing carbon, forests slow the greenhouse effect and global warming.

By storing carbon, forests slow the greenhouse effect and global warming.

And you can have a hundred million of these homes, and it's great because they suck carbon.

Russia's forests are a key element of climate action as they store large amounts of carbon dioxide.

For example, soils with depleted biological diversity are much less able to fix carbon, accentuating the effects of climate change even further.

There's good news here, for example, from Latin America, where plow-based farming systems of the '50s and '60s led farming basically to a dead-end, with lower and lower yields, degrading the organic matter and fundamental problems at the livelihood levels in Paraguay, Uruguay and a number of countries, Brazil, leading to innovation and entrepreneurship among farmers in partnership with scientists into an agricultural revolution of zero tillage systems combined with mulch farming with locally adapted technologies, which today, for example, in some countries, have led to a tremendous increase in area under mulch, zero till farming which, not only produces more food, but also sequesters carbon.

In British growing conditions this method can compensate for carbon at a rate of 200 tonnes per square kilometre (0.89 tons/acre) planted over a 100-year period.

For example, fertilization of oceans with carbon-sequestering plankton was banned by the London Protocol on marine pollution in 2008.

Because forests harness carbon as they grow, and therefore function as carbon sinks, forests also play a fundamental role in climate policy.

Commercial forests cannot continue this indefinitely because as the growth rate passes its peak the forest ceases to store carbon.

In addition, paper and wood products provide additional storage for the carbon removed by forests and increased paper and wood recycling, rather than landfilling, prolongs the capacity of wood products to retain carbon.

The results obtained from these measurements in forests of every age and variety show that car bon fixation by European plant carbon sinks is far from insignificant, contrary to what earlier studies had suggested. It can be as much as an average of 6 tonnes per hectare per year, with boreal forests fixing less carbon than forests in the centre and south of Europe.

The high phosphorus enrichment, however, is not made possible by nickel but by the carbide-forming alloying elements Cr, Mo and V, which bind the carbon and hence prevent the displacement of phosphorus from the grain boundaries.

Seeing as sea levels are rising, and due to the destruction of coral reefs, the oceans carbon sinking capability is being drastically reduced as well.

Such getter substances are suitable for binding reactive contaminants of the filler gas, such as oxygen, hydrogen, or carbon. This lengthens the service life of the heating filament.

The project founders said that by 2030 the ambition is to restore 100 million hectares of currently degraded land and sequester 250 million tons of carbon.

At Interface, we are actively exploring raw materials that use waste carbon or sequester carbon to make our products.

This means that biofuels cannot be produced from areas which have a high biodiversity value, such as protected areas, or from areas that store a high amount of carbon, such as forests or peat lands.