emissions
Example Sentences
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The Sierra Club, for example, wanted companies to estimate not only their own emissions but those from their supply chains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
By comparison, the UK's net emissions reached 367 million tonnes last year.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Together, these emissions repeat on a regular cycle every 1.4 hours.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
The new calculus retrospectively cherry-picks which carbon emissions count.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
During this period, plastic increasingly filled landfills and oceans while its production—up to 8 million tons annually by 2020—contributed to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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