emissions
Example Sentences
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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
The German automaker admitted in 2015 it had sold 11 million vehicles equipped with devices designed to cheat environmental regulations by lowering cars' emissions during testing.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
On Tuesday, Guterres noted that Africa contributes relatively little to global emissions but suffers disproportionately from climate change, including droughts, floods and food insecurity.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
If we assume aviation accounts for 2.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions and apply the Environmental Protection Agency climate model, we can estimate the effect of aviation greenhouse gas emissions for the year 2100.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The men continued to work heedlessly in a miasma of radioactive emissions, including neutrons, which Lawrence recognized as especially active on human tissue.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
