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Meanings of pollution in inglês

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Introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.

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The act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors.

contaminação
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Examples for "contamination"
Examples for "contamination"
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Nitrate contamination in drinking water is a major threat to public health.
Pubmed
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The main sources of contamination now are internal through food and water.
The Irish Times
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Socially engineered contamination can also seep into general course content as well.
The Disposable Male
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Some GMO contamination events have led to food recalls and disrupted trade.
Reuters
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Government agencies are investigating potential water contamination around Ohakea and Woodbourne airbases.
Radio NZ

The state of being polluted.

The 70's Biweekly (MCY-001060)

Usage of pollution in inglês
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It is not clear whether cyclists are particularly at risk from pollution.
The Guardian
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Culpability is with the pollution control board, state and central environment authorities.
The Guardian
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Outright shortages of water are exacerbated by climate change and water pollution.
Reuters
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The pollution is linked to heart attacks and lung problems including asthma.
Reuters
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They want a pollution economy - we want a smart green economy.
Radio NZ
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During that time, local air pollution levels regularly breached EU legal limits.
BBC
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Farmers want leadership from government and a real commitment to pollution cuts.
Radio NZ
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In Obama's view, China also needed urgently to curb its pollution levels.
The Guardian
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Crimes such as tax evasion, pollution and physical assaults all have victims.
The Irish Times
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She said one in four childhood deaths resulted from pollution, including e-waste.
The Guardian
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The plastics industry has long pushed recycling as the solution to pollution.
The Guardian
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At least one form of pollution is down as violence has waned.
Reuters
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Metal pollution of aquatic habitats is a major and persistent environmental problem.
Pubmed
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Experts warned that further tests in the area could risk radioactive pollution.
Reuters
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It ordered the company to suspend operations and fix the pollution problem.
The Guardian
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Legislation to reduce carbon pollution died in the Senate earlier this year.
Reuters