- plural of pollutant.
pollutants
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Since then, emissions of six major air pollutants have fallen 78% while the economy grew over 320%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Haze and smoke from peat fires contain a complex mixture of pollutants that pose serious health risks to the human body.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
EU regulation has been effective in reducing emissions from air pollutants, except for ozone, the report said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Environmental researchers could potentially use them to search for very small amounts of chemical pollutants in groundwater.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The company is fined for each metric ton of pollutants over the legal limit.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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