emissions
Example Sentences
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Long-term temperature stabilization still requires major reductions in CO2 emissions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
US power sector emissions have been generally falling over the past couple of decades, albeit with a slight uptick last year, as coal use has fallen.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The other concerns the EPA’s broader authority to regulate climate pollution under the Clean Air Act, which could prevent future administrations from regulating power-plant emissions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
The study concluded that the effect on Americans of radioactive emissions from nuclear tests was vastly outweighed by their exposure to diagnostic X-rays and other common sources.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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