- plural of emission.
emissions
Example Sentences
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The researchers used climate models to examine the effects of the companies’ carbon dioxide emissions since 1950.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
"We have to understand that we're heading for catastrophe if we don't bend the curves" of greenhouse gas emissions, Jouzel said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The EU still maintains that it can curb its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared with 1990 levels, and to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The Canadian Climate Institute, a policy research organization, said earlier this year that Canada isn’t on track to meet its climate goals, including a 2035 target and net zero emissions by 2050.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Unlike fossil fuels, wind, solar, and hydroelectric systems generate electricity with no associated air pollution emissions.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
