emissions
Example Sentences
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Nationwide, sulfur-dioxide emissions have plunged over decades as coal plants switched to natural gas, added scrubbers or closed entirely.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Although the instrument was not specifically designed to study lightning, it can detect microwave emissions from nearby storms.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
They said the wildfire released carbon equivalent to 85% of the average annual emissions from fires across the UK from 2001 to 2021.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
NRG Energy, which owns the Parish plant, said it takes environmental and safety compliance seriously and that its emissions are within permitted levels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
When they ceased the bombardments, however, the emissions continued in the same pattern as one would expect from a naturally occurring radioactive isotope.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
