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pollutant

noun as in contaminant

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For decades, surf camps and schools have been a mainstay of local beaches across Santa Monica Bay, but concerns over pollutants from the Palisades fire are hurting business.

These include leaving some of the waste in situ and placing a soil cap on top of it, upon which plants would be cultivated to help absorb pollutants.

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Prof Ren says data centres typically rely on diesel backup generators that release large amounts of harmful pollutants.

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Rico said it’s a hot spot where the falling water forms bubbles that burst and send fine particles of pollutants into the air.

In order to operate, it has to record daily air pollution from burning the waste for key pollutants and ensure these remain below certain levels.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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