atmosphere

Example Sentences

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“It is the opinion of the Ford Motor Company that automobile exhaust gases are dissipated in the atmosphere quickly and do not present an air pollution problem.”

From Los Angeles Times

The atmosphere ahead of the meeting was "tense", a Western diplomatic source told AFP, asking not to be named.

From Barron's

This is because CO2 has a long lifespan, lingering in the atmosphere where it contributes to warming for decades to come.

From Barron's

And of course pollutants get trapped in the atmosphere, causing global heating and climate change that threatens to upend all life on the planet.

From Salon

Whether these worlds can sustain liquid water depends partly on their ability to maintain an atmosphere.

From Science Daily