natural capitalism n.— «Biomimicry and “Natural Capitalism” are other terms that describe a similar approach to creating products that work with nature.» —“A Business Built on Biomimicry” by Rona...
vulture pit n.— «A vulture pit is an opencast operation that cuts into and through previous deep mine workings.» —“Open cast asides” by Gareth Davis A Councillor Writes (Cramlington, Northumberland, U.K...
biophony n.— «Krause coined the term, “biophony,” referring to the biotic (group of animals living together) symphony in an ecosystem.» —“Noise pollution problems harm wildlife, too” by Sheryl De...
stove pipe v. to develop, or be developed, in an isolated environment; to solve narrow goals or meet specific needs in a way not readily compatible with other systems. Also attrib. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
geosequestration n. the storage of compressed near-liquid carbon dioxide in underground chambers. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
price of carbon n.— «Even if options are available that are low cost and represent additional effort beyond the AEO base case, these options may have relatively little bearing on the price of carbon in a competitive environment. It is the...