How Carbon Emissions Got Rebranded as ‘Pollution’
What do you reckon of when you hear the word “ defilement ” — a city smothered in smog , a beach strew with trash , factories pump out dark clouds ? Now attempt to picture “ atomic number 6 emissions . ” See anything ? plausibly not , since C dioxide is invisible . This simple recitation helps explain the grow popularity of once - uncommon phrases like “ carbon pollution ” and “ clime pollution ” in spot of “ carbon emission ” or the older “ nursery petrol ....