atmospheric pollution

collocation in English

meaningsofatmosphericandpollution

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atmospheric
adjective
uk
/ˌæt.məsˈfer.ɪk/
us
/ˌæt.məsˈfer.ɪk/
relating to the air or to ...
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pollution
noun[U]
uk
/pəˈluː.ʃən/
us
/pəˈluː.ʃən/
damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances ...
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(Definition ofatmosphericandpollutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It increasesatmosphericpollutionwhereas free-flowing traffic cuts down on emissions and saves fuel.
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Mention has been made of human suffering and human death as a result ofatmosphericpollution.
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Our understanding of the environmental effects ofatmosphericpollution, and the contribution of vehicle emissions, is increasing all the time.
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However, the public anxiety regardingatmosphericpollutionfrom vehicles is now intense.
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Legislation controllingatmosphericpollutionby asbestos works was introduced in 1983.
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Hence, he started to carry out research that could be applied to such environmental problems as degradation of monuments due toatmosphericpollution.
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Possibly the better climate, lack ofatmosphericpollutionand much more time spent in the open air may be the explanation.
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Does the high bronchitis mortality of certain of the towns and cities depend on urbanatmosphericpollution or urban class structure and associated social conditions?
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Suitable ro-vibrational lines are selected for their potential use in traditional spectroscopic schemes ofatmosphericpollutiondiagnostics.
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Then they would be able to sign the partial test ban treaty and cease thisatmosphericpollution.
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It also results in emissions that can lead toatmosphericpollution.
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Each individual scheme's environmental statement includes an assessment of the impact of the proposals on bothatmosphericpollutionand any land to he affected.
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By getting rid of the visibleatmosphericpollution, the grit and the soot, we believed as a nation that the problem had been solved.
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The work at present in progress consists largely of chemical and biological studies of the many different constituents of tobacco smoke andatmosphericpollution.
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I beg to move, in page 13, line 11, at the end to insert: " or for the prevention ofatmosphericpollution".
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Although the reasons for this have not been definitely established,atmosphericpollutionand cigarette smoking are thought to be two possible contributory factors.
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It is due mainly toatmosphericpollutionand the dust and fumes encountered at work.
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I will give one more illustration of the effect of thisatmosphericpollution.
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Added to this was the growing uncertainty about the fear ofatmosphericpollution.
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That would contribute to reducingatmosphericpollution, environmental hazards and the greenhouse effect.
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