To burn to carbon; carbonize.

将…烧成碳，使碳化。

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You have imperfect knowledge. A lot of people believe that the only way for a country to get rich, stay rich, and get richer is to burn more carbon fuel.

你的了解是不够全面的很多人相信让一个国家变富裕，保持富裕和变得更富的唯一方法就是消耗更多的含碳燃料。

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They add: "Having taken 250 years to burn the first half trillion tonnes of carbon we look set, on current trends, to burn the next half trillion in less than 40.

他们补充说：“我们花了250年的时间才用完了第一个五千亿吨化石燃料，但按照目前的趋势，我们很可能要在不到40年的时间里把剩下的五千亿吨全部用完。

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Burn coal to make it, catalytic decomposition of methane, you get the hydrogen, where does the carbon go?

通过烧煤得到，催化分解甲烷，可以得到氢，碳去哪儿了？

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But with a cap-and-trade system looming, they'll invest in ways to burn it cleaner and to sequester the carbon emissions from power plants.

FORBES: Magazine Article

AEA's engineers have exploited this reactivity (and also enhanced its effectiveness at exhaust-pipe temperatures, in ways they are reluctant to discuss) to burn up the undesirable particles and other carbon-rich pollutants.

ECONOMIST: Diesel engines

This would lessen the need to burn coal and oil, and lead to reduced emissions of carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide.

BBC: Impact of global warming may be severe and wide-ranging