emissions
Example Sentences
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It claims the firms were responsible for carbon emissions that allegedly contributed to the 2021 Pacific Northwest Heat Dome, when weather was unusually hot.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Researchers estimate that this cooling is more than 10 times greater than it would have been without human generated CO2 emissions.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
The main source of pollution in the UK is local emissions, such as road traffic, industrial processes, heating and agriculture.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Methane is not considered toxic, but experts warn of the risks that emissions and air pollution pose to people in the surrounding area.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
When they ceased the bombardments, however, the emissions continued in the same pattern as one would expect from a naturally occurring radioactive isotope.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
