emissions

Example Sentences

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Researchers estimate that this cooling is more than 10 times greater than it would have been without human generated CO2 emissions.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The main source of pollution in the UK is local emissions, such as road traffic, industrial processes, heating and agriculture.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Methane is not considered toxic, but experts warn of the risks that emissions and air pollution pose to people in the surrounding area.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Harmonizing fuel blends across states and seasons may lower prices somewhat, but likely at the expense of increased emissions.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

Their counter clicked; there were emissions just above the background level of radioactivity, but that was enough.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik