pollution
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A safety net against water pollution is widening across the country thanks to a growing army of fly-counting volunteers.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Other groups, including local tribes and environmental justice organizations, are watching the state’s efforts closely for potential effects such as sediment disruption and erosion, changes in whale migration and pollution from construction.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Now, researchers at Columbia Engineering have developed a new lithium extraction technique that could speed up production, reduce pollution, and tap reserves that existing technologies struggle to access.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
It also contributes to air pollution in Houston and haze as far away as Arkansas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Usually, she wasn’t able to see them so clearly, because of all the city smog and light pollution.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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Vocabulary lists containing pollution
Africa - Introductory
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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East Asia - Middle School
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