emitting

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Kevin Wagner, vice president of the medical sterilizer company Sterigenics, messaged asking that nine facilities emitting the carcinogenic gas ethylene oxide, including near Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Charlotte and Atlanta, be exempted.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

"That tells us that something in the sample is emitting terahertz light, after it got kicked by our initial terahertz pulse."

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

Indonesian villager Supriyanto is visibly frustrated as he discusses the sprawling coal power plant emitting white plumes of smoke over his small fishing community.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

In theory, replacing natural gas with hydrogen can help gas utilities cut emissions while still investing in pipelines, because hydrogen can be produced and burned without emitting greenhouse gases.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

Our car is idling by the curb; the engine is rattling, the exhaust pipe emitting fumes in the icy air.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day