Pollution in sentence

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Indeed, politically correct critics forget that most progress in the fight against pollution comes from scientists, and that science created the means to monitor arms control agreements.

But there are many challenges, from lack of healthcare to starvation and pollution, that also hurt the poor but that we can address more effectively.

Advances in biological sciences and technologies, meanwhile, are increasing our ability to control disease and aging, boost food production, and manage pollution.

As Redford put it, we need to “reduce the carbon pollution that's fueling these storms.”

Because aquaculture systems often operate on coastlines or near inland rivers or ponds, they tend to disrupt natural habitats, contribute to nitrogen pollution, and add undue pressure on feeder fish stocks.

A few responsible producers have introduced new techniques and technologies to combat pollution, from monitoring feed uptake with video cameras to integrating filter feeders like shellfish and seaweed into their systems.

Better yet, these systems are designed to recycle nearly all of the water they use, which eliminates the problem of coastal pollution.

People may fall ill and even die from respiratory and other ailments caused by heat stress or pollution.

For China, rebalancing and slower growth go hand in hand – and yield the additional benefits of less intensive resource demand, a more subdued rise in energy consumption, and related progress in addressing environmental pollution and income inequality.

And SDG14 – “conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development” – obviously cannot be achieved without major progress in fighting marine pollution.

October’s Our Ocean Conference in Bali, Indonesia, focused on generating commitments and formulating measures to maintain ocean sustainability, including by cutting marine pollution.

Given that larger countries make the biggest contributions to plastic pollution, improving waste management there will have a major impact.

Similarly, changes in the construction industry, which is turning to more efficiently produced products like cross-laminated timber (CLT), can help reduce carbon pollution.

There would be additional mental-health benefits from more green spaces, less noise pollution, and greater physical fitness.

Of course, true sustainability goes further than pollution control.

Los Angeles took decades to implement pollution controls, but other cities, like Beijing, converted rapidly when they saw the benefits.

It will examine the health of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems, and the impact of factors including acidification, rising sea surface temperatures, trade, invasive species, overfishing, pollution, and land use changes.

These subsidies have sapped government budgets, encouraged wasteful energy use, and increased pollution and carbon-dioxide emissions.

Truly sustainable energy is not only clean, with a minimal impact on pollution and CO2 emissions.

Making the Union’s newest members carry a disproportionate share of the burden of reducing the EU’s total amount of pollution is both unjust and foolish.

The government’s efforts to promote renewables are driven partly by growing pressure from middle-class Chinese, who are increasingly frustrated with pollution levels.

Indeed, the environment is a hot topic in China today, exemplified by the response to the documentary film “Under the Dome,” which takes a critical look at air pollution and the role of the country’s coal and petrochemical companies.

Though Chai never directly links her daughter’s tumor to air pollution, “Under the Dome” delivers a compelling message.

But, though the government may not want not to draw attention to its pollution problem, it certainly is trying to address it.

It is already clear that CCS is commercially viable only when used for EOR, which means that coal itself will never be a clean fuel, even if modern filters can be used to reduce particulate air pollution.

Across China’s government, a quiet but resolute commitment to fostering a new growth model that corrects the distortions created by decades of double-digit growth – including corruption, pollution, rising inequality, and other structural imbalances – is taking root.

But all of this has come at a price: accidents, congestion, pollution, and an uneasy dependence on oil, among other costs.

Nor can the CCP prevent larger protests from erupting over environmental pollution, land seizures, corruption, and official highhandedness.

In the developed world today, electric stoves and heaters have banished indoor air pollution.

Indeed, 16 of the world’s 20 worst cities for air pollution are in China.

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