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"They are five to 14 times more polluting than commercial planes and 50 times more than trains."

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

He wants to get the Fed out of narrating its outlook, so as to avoid polluting market signals about that same outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

The paper included 15 wedges, three of which involved some form of carbon capture and eight of which involved using traditional fossil fuels, though in more efficient, or less polluting, ways.

From Salon Jun. 26, 2026

We’re putting in lots of other checks and balances and protections to try to keep it from polluting the system.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

“It’s so peaceful here. This is what life is all about. No cell phones, no iPods, no cars driving by polluting our lungs.”

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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