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CCI—Clean Coal Initiative
CCL—Climate Change Levy
CCL—Contaminant Candidate List (U.S.)
CCME—Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment
CCMS—Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society
CCP—Combined Cool and Power
CCPE—Canadian Council of Professional Engineers
CCR—Council for Chemical Research
CCSM—Community Climate System Model
CCT—Clean Coal Technology
CDAA—2-Chloro-N, N-Diallyl Acetamide
CDC—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
CDD—Chlorinated Dibenzo-p-Dioxin
CDEC—2-Chlorallyl-N, N-Diethyldithiocarbamate
CDER—Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
CDF—Chlorinated Dibenzofuran
CDI—Capacitive Deionization
CDI—Continuous Deionization
CDI—Critical Density Index
CDM—Clean Development Mechanism
CDRH—Center for Devices and Radiological Health
CDWG—Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines
CEA—Cumulative Environmental Assessment
CEA—Atomic Energy Commission (France)
CEAA—Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
CEAB—Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board
CEARC—Canadian Environmental Assessment Research
Council
CEC—Cation Exchange Capacity
CEC—Commission of the European Communities
CECAB—Canadian Environmental Certification Approvals
Board
CEES—Complex Ecological-Economic System
Cefic—European Chemical Industry Council
CEGB—Central Electricity Generating Board (UK)
CEM—Continuous Emissions Monitoring
CEMS—Continuous Emission Monitoring System
CEN—European Committee for Standardization
C ENG—Chartered Engineer (UK)
CEN/SCK—Nuclear Research Organization (Belgium)
CEPA—Canadian Environmental Protection Act
CEQ—Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.)
CERCLA—Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act (U.S.)
CERN—European Laboratory for Particle Physics
CESER—Countermeasures: Environmental and Socio-
Economic Response
CETP—Common Effluent Treatment Plant
CFB—Circulating Fluidized Bed
CFBC—Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion
CFBC—Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustor
CFC—Chlorofluorocarbons
CFC—1,1,2-Trichloro-1,2,2-Trifluoroethane
CFD—Computational Fluid Dynamics
CFR—Code of Federal Regulations (U.S.)
CFR—Continuous Flow Reactor
CFS—Canadian Forest Service
CFS—Cubic Feet per SecondCFSTR—Continuous Flow Stirred Tank Reactor
CFV—Clean Fuel Vehicle
CGCM—Coupled General Circulation Model
CGDF—Coal Gasification Development Facility
CG/HCCS—Coordinating Group for the Harmonization of
Chemical Classification Systems
CGIAR—Cooperative Group of International Agricultural
Research Centers
CGL—Comprehensive General Liability
CGMP—Current Good Manufacturing Practice
CGSB—Canadian General Standards Board
CHIP—Chemical Hazards Information Profile
CHL—Chlorophyll
CHP—Combined Heat and Power
CHPA—Combined Heat and Power Association
CHP/HP—Combined Heat and Power/Heat Pump
CHS—Contact Hypersensitivity
CI—Confidence Interval
CI—Cumulative Impact
Ci—Curie
CIA—Chemical Industries Association (UK)
CIA—Cumulative Impact Assessment
CIB—Conseil International du Baitment Pour Recherche,
l’Etude et la Documentation
CIBSE—Chartered Institution of Building Services
Engineers (UK)
CIEH—Chartered Institution of Environmental Health
(UK)
CIH—Chartered Institute of Housing (UK)
CIP—Clean in Place
CISTI—Canadian Institute for Science and Technical
Information
CITES—Convention on International Traffic in Endangered
Species
CJD—Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease
CL—Criterion Level
CLAIRE—Contaminated Land Applications in Real
Environments
CLARINET—Contaminated Land Rehabilitation Networks
for Environmental Technologies
CLD—Chemiluminescence Detector
CLER—Carbon-Limited Enrichment
CM—Combustible Matter
CMA—Chemical Manufacturers Association (U.S.)
CMC—Critical Micelle Concentration
CMD—Count Mean Diameter
CMDL—Climate Monitoring and Diagnostic Laboratory
(U.S.)
CMPU—Chemical Manufacturing Process Unit
CMR—Complete Mix Reactor
CNC—Condensation Nucleus Counter
CNG—Compressed Natural Gas
CNI—Consiglio Nazionale Ingegneri (Italy)
CNISF—Conseil National des Ingenierus et Scientifiques
de France
CNL—Compound Noise Level
CNL—Corrected Noise Level
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