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But tackling the pollutant had the side effect of contributing to global warming, as these tiny airborne particles have a cooling effect by reflecting sunlight and making clouds more reflective.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

While developers argue this is beneficial to remain independent from Utah’s power grid, it would still be highly pollutant and unlikely to account for all the center’s energy needs.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

A Texas power station is a major producer of the pollutant sulfur dioxide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026

Such models could improve risk assessments related to ecosystem health, pollutant transport, and carbon cycling.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 31, 2025

It is a bit of a chemical oddity in that at ground level it is a pollutant, while way up in the stratosphere it is beneficial, since it soaks up dangerous ultraviolet radiation.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

Scientists also recorded higher levels of other firework-related pollutants, including fine particulate matter and sulfate and potassium ions.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026

The state also has goals, including some that have been in place since 2012, that set declining limits on smog-causing pollutants and required automakers to sell increasing percentages of electric and hybrid vehicles through 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

But he said while pollutants from vehicles were being reduced, ammonia was still going up, so although there was good news in some areas, it was not a story of everything going well.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

“But those generators onsite also carry with them local pollutants that are kind of borne by the community right by the data center as well.”

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

The chemist who guards water purity has no routine tests for these organic pollutants and no way to remove them.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson