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carbon emissions

 
 
noun [plural]

Definition

carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide made by things such as factories or cars that burn carbon and cause pollution
(Definition of carbon emissions noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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