emission
Example Sentences
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These may include increased seismic activity, deformation of the ground, and changes in volcanic gas emissions or composition.
From Science Daily
Deploying stealth bombers and fighter jets around the clock adds a significant amount of planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere.
From Barron's
Their findings suggest that adding small amounts of water to diesel fuel could sharply lower harmful emissions while maintaining, or even improving, how efficiently engines operate.
From Science Daily
The government said the emissions are part and parcel of protecting people from “lethal or significantly debilitating infections that would result without properly sterilized medical equipment.”
From Los Angeles Times
The program progressively lowers the amount of greenhouse gas emissions allowed in the state, and lets emitters buy and sell unused pollution credits, or allowances.
From Los Angeles Times
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