nonpolluting
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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While most of the complex is nonpolluting, there is one place where dirty energy is still in use: the diesel generators that are used for backup power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
After years of dreamy and not always credible talk of skies filled with flying, nonpolluting electric taxis, the aviation industry is preparing to deliver a future that it says is now just around the corner.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
“To see they have achieved ignition is fabulous. It is a profound breakthrough that brings an enticing promise that we could produce a nonpolluting, basically limitless source of energy.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 13, 2022
So if we act quickly, we’ll have nonpolluting, more durable, less expensive delivery trucks in our neighborhoods, trucks that were made by people holding family-wage jobs, out of U.S. materials.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2022
The principality also is a major banking center and has successfully sought to diversify into services and small, high-value-added, nonpolluting industries.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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