Sentence examples for as polluted as from inspiring English sources

Living in a city as polluted as Beijing can grind.

"That means the whole process is just as polluted as before.

Until the 1960s the waters of London's rivers were as polluted as its air.

While it was a relief that the food did not seem to be as polluted as its surroundings, this was just one dish from one stall.

But the environmental group said its research showed that the city's air was quickly becoming as polluted as it had been before that measure was enacted.

The day was clear, as Handan days go, which is to say that the air was about five times as polluted as Manhattan's.

Gas-fired power stations are roughly half as polluting as coal-fired ones.

Gas plants – about half as polluting as coal and faster to build – may make sense to build up to about 2025, Starace says, but not beyond.

(Landfills take up valuable space and emit methane, a potent greenhouse gas; and although incinerators are not as polluting as they once were, they still produce noxious emissions, so people dislike having them around).

It is roughly as polluting as South Korea, Britain and France, which have populations two to three times Australia's 22m people making Australia the biggest carbon emitter per person of any rich country.

But if it is created with fossil fuels, hydrogen is ultimately as polluting as they are, offering little help in reducing greenhouse gases, unless the carbon is somehow separated and stored.