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What does the term 'Carbon Neutral' mean?
ANot using any carbon-based products
BBalancing carbon emissions with carbon removal/offsetting
CA state where CO2 is the only gas in the atmosphere
DRemoving all CO2 from the atmosphere
✓ Correct Answer: B — Balancing carbon emissions with carbon removal/offsetting
Carbon neutrality is achieved when the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere is balanced by an equivalent amount being removed.
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