carbon leakage en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The transfer of CO₂-intensive industries, and consequently of greenhouse gas emissions and industrial jobs, from countries applying strict emission controls to countries with less stringent environmental regulations.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| carbon leakages | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fi hiilivuoto (transfer of carbon-intensive industries)