emissions
Example Sentences
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Long-term temperature stabilization still requires major reductions in CO2 emissions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
That 2009 finding was the legal foundation for federal greenhouse gas emissions regulation, which classified six gases as a threat to public health and welfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
That means the US power sector emissions are higher than the total emissions of all but a handful of countries.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
They would also have required future natural gas plants to meet strict emissions standards, which they could achieve by converting to cleaner-burning fuels like hydrogen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 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
