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pollution

[puh-loo-shuhn] / pəˈlu ʃən /


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Its boss Chris Weston said the company had made "solid progress" on its attempted turnaround, but that record rainfall meant pollutions and spills were "unfortunately up".

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024

Equitrans was charged with prohibition against discharge of industrial waste, prohibition against other pollutions and two counts of unlawful conduct under the clean streams law, officials said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 1, 2023

Last month, California adopted a strategy that identifies actions to reduce microplastic pollutions in the state’s waters.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2022

It is a big country and there are still corruptions, pollutions, and many uneducated people living in poverty.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2018

They have the same powers with respect to manufacturing and mining pollutions, subject to certain restrictions, one of which is that proceedings are not to be taken without the consent of the Local Government Board.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" by Various




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