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emission

[ih-mish-uhn] / ɪˈmɪʃ ən /


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Mitigation efforts like emission reductions provide global benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The Saguaro, however, produced weak X-ray emission that was detected by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

Scientists with the Double Chooz collaboration have now measured this lingering antineutrino emission for the first time.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

SpaceXAI, which did not respond to a request for comment, said in a statement that it is working to make sure that its mobile turbines are "equipped with advanced emission control technologies."

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

At this distance it would still be very difficult to detect the steady emission of a black hole, even if it was ten thousand megawatts.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

The findings, published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, could provide researchers with another tool for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and addressing climate change, Stylianou said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

Or, the justices could narrow them -- allowing Colorado for example to apply its state law only to emissions within the state.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Clean Air Act gives states limited authority to regulate emissions within their borders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The air board started working with Carbon Mapper last spring to pinpoint methane emissions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

I wondered if they had emissions tests in Iran.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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