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Meaning of "gigatons"
Gigatons is a plural noun referring to a unit of measure equal to one billion tons, commonly used in the context of measuring massive quantities
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- plural of gigaton
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Now they are emitting over seven gigatons.
Oceans can absorb two gigatons of carbon yearly.
That would be around a few hundred thousand gigatons.
There are about five gigatons of methane currently in the atmosphere.
I mean there must be hundreds of gigatons down there.
Gigatons of carbon.
We still have to sequester hundreds of gigatons of carbon dioxide.
This prevents two gigatons more of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere annually.
Models predict the ocean takes up another two gigatons.
That respiration annihilates effectively about three gigatons of carbon each year from the atmosphere.
Approximately 10 gigatons of carbon are transferred from the atmosphere to the ocean floor each year.
Beka already hit that thing with twenty gigatons of missiles.
We have about 5 gigatons of methane in our atmosphere now.
Each year we currently burn fossil fuels containing about 7 gigatons of carbon.
Oceans can absorb 2 gigatons of carbon yearly.
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And that 's all we have . Beka already hit that thing with twenty gigatons of missiles.
Restoration could remove up to 26 gigatons of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.
During a completed lap takes the carbon cycle around 100 gigatons of coal.
Oceans can absorb 2 gigatons of carbon yearly . We are putting four times that in the atmosphere.
Figure 7 shows the fossil fuel emissions in gigatons per year as a function of time.
And that 90 gigatons reduced is a conservative figure.
We engaged the bogey with 20 gigatons of warheads.
Alone oceans store 400 gigatons of carbon per year and they reject them very slowly.
Beka already hit that thing with 20 gigatons of missiles.
Mankind can emit 720 gigatons of carbon dioxide … until the earth becomes uninhabitable.
Tropical rainforests store more than 210 gigatons of carbon dioxide.
The global carbon budget for 66 percent likelihood to meet the two-degree target is approximately 800 gigatons.
We engaged the bogy with twenty gigatons of warheads, no reaction.
Earlier work raised hopes for a potential of 30 Gigatons.
And accompanying this will be three gigatons per year extra CO2 emissions.
The second number he asks us to note is 565 gigatons.
Emission reductions gigatons CO2 equivalent.
Polar ice sheets have been losing mass at a rate of 455 gigatons per year.
The report says we can release 565 more gigatons of CO2 without the effects being calamitous.
The Greenlandic ice sheet is already shrinking by 286 gigatons every year.
Changes are measured in gigatons of carbon per year ( GtC / y ).
The magnitude of change required for CO2 stabilization is a reduction of 6-7 gigatons in carbon emissions.
Each year, we produce 18 more gigatons of CO2 than what the Earth can handle.
Today, fossil fuel burning and other human activity release 10 gigatons of carbon annually.
The second number is 565 gigatons of carbon dioxide.
The second number to take note of is 565 gigatons.
Each year, marine phytoplankton reduce about 45 gigatons of carbon dioxide to organic carbon.
But over the past five years have we already released 200 gigatons.
In a typical year, the Amazon absorbs around 1.5 gigatons of carbon dioxide from our atmosphere.
But the carbon dioxide in the oil that we have already leased is 2,795 gigatons.
And this oil will cause around 36 gigatons of co2 emissions.
In particular, the mass of CO2 dissolved in the ocean exceeds 100 thousand gigatons.
Restoration could also remove 13 to 26 gigatons of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.
Over the past 10 years, only the Greenland ice sheet has lost 1,5 thousand gigatons of water.
Yet fossil fuel companies hold 2795 Gigatons of carbon in their proven reserves.
