Sentence examples for counter pollution from inspiring English sources

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"We have received no specific reports of pollution within the English Channel area, but we have sent one of our counter pollution surveillance aircraft to investigate the sea areas between Dover and the Isles of Scilly".

"The Maritime and Coastguard Agency's counter pollution branch and the SOSREP have both been monitoring the situation since yesterday evening and the local authority, police and Marine Scotland have all been kept informed". Salvage company Smit has been mobilised to deal with the incident, the MCA added.

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has been conducting counter-pollution flyover checks in the area to examine the water for any sign of discharge, sheen or pollution from the rig.

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"We did not receive any reports of pollution within the Channel area at the time when the birds were coming ashore, but a MCA counter-pollution surveillance aircraft surveyed the Channel from Dover to the Isles of Scilly.

Stan Woznicki, the MCA's counter-pollution officer, said: "PIB is on certain occasions allowed to be discharged into the sea.

However, Stan Woznicki, the agency's counter-pollution officer, said a legal discharge "would be highly unlikely to result in the sort of contamination we have seen".

Meanwhile, at Marywood University, Mr. Downey and about a half-dozen other lacrosse players have joined a group of 30 participants in the study of Viagra's effectiveness in countering air pollution.

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