- plural of emission.
emissions
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This has helped to boost their greenhouse gas emissions, with a new study by Allianz Trade estimating the centres emitted 286 million tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2025.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Those advisories are “blunt instruments” that don’t adequately capture emissions from burning man-made goods — or convey that the source of pollution may include burning batteries or toxic refrigerants, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Platinum, palladium and rhodium are key components of autocatalysts that reduce harmful emissions from internal combustion engines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Fifa has committed to reducing emissions by 50% by 2030 and to reaching net-zero by 2040.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
During this period, plastic increasingly filled landfills and oceans while its production—up to 8 million tons annually by 2020—contributed to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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