net zero
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Alternative form of net-zero.
Example Sentences
- "Carbon offsets are a popular route for reaching “net zero” – Oliver cited one study which found that two-thirds of companies in heavily polluting industries relied on offsets instead of emissions reductions to reach carbon neutrality."
- "It is understood he [Chris Skidmore] had no problem in working with Rees-Mogg but wanted to continue promoting net zero."
- "The Cop28 presidency released a draft text in the early evening on Monday, which called for “reducing both consumption and production of fossil fuels, in a just, orderly and equitable manner, so as to achieve net zero by, before or around 2050, in keeping with the science”."