air pollution
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Residents said it would have caused noise and air pollution and driven up electricity rates.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Previous work from Lipton's laboratory has shown that this process can be triggered by factors such as aging, inflammation and environmental exposures including air pollution and wildfire smoke.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
It also contributes to air pollution in Houston and haze as far away as Arkansas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Millions of exhaust-belching motorbikes zip through Hanoi's narrow streets every day fuelling its chronic air pollution, but authorities have backtracked from an ambitious plan to ban them in favour of electric two-wheelers.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
I want to arrest him for air pollution.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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