emissions
Example Sentences
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The scorching summer offered a sneak peek of what’s in store elsewhere, including in the U.S., as carbon emissions continue and temperatures climb in the years and decades to come.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
While there may be no immediate consequences for missing this year's target, it signals that the country is on course to miss a legally binding 2030 target of cutting emissions 65 percent by 2030.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Port of Long Beach is working toward a goal of doubling its container volume by 2050 — and eliminating its carbon emissions along the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Those emissions are making our oceans hotter and our atmosphere able to hold more water, producing the ingredients for a really bad hurricane, no matter where it makes landfall, either Palm Beach or Pittsburgh.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Tellingly, Oliphant detected proton emissions even from a clean steel target, which should have been all but inert.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
