pollution
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For the first time, researchers say they can more reliably predict how nitrogen pollution will influence soil respiration across the planet.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
For decades, however, forests have been exposed to increasing amounts of nitrogen pollution.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Among the key updates to the program are the removal of 118 million pollution permits, or allowances, from the market by 2030, and 900 million after 2030.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Plus: Ferrari’s EV haters, a “mind-bogglingly crazy” heat wave and a fight over coal pollution in Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
I wondered if there was a big fire somewhere, but in the morning Lori told me that the orange glow came from the air pollution refracting the light off the streets and buildings.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
Vocabulary lists containing pollution
Africa - Introductory
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East Asia - Middle School
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