emissions
Example Sentences
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Parish Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant in Texas, increased its sulfur-dioxide emissions 49% last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The instrument can detect radio emissions produced by lightning, similar to the radio interference created by storms on Earth.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
They said the wildfire released carbon equivalent to 85% of the average annual emissions from fires across the UK from 2001 to 2021.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
According to the IEA, around 70% of fossil-fuel methane emissions could be reduced with current technologies—more than half of it at zero net cost.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
They had bombarded dozens of elements with deuterons and assiduously tracked emissions of alpha particles during the bombardments; but the continued emission of electrons or positrons after the bombardments ended had escaped their notice.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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