Sentence examples for rain pollution from inspiring English sources

Civil engineering cables are submitted to important loadings and are often exposed to severe environmental conditions (marine environment, rain, pollution, …).

German forests have suffered greatly from acid rain pollution, generally blamed on emissions (of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide) from power plants, industrial operations, and motor-vehicle emissions.

The report also identifies the prime threats posed to such areas by proposed activities such as mining, development and acid rain pollution.

Limit, of course, is code for "cap and trade," the system that helped phase out lead in gasoline in the 1980s, slashed acid rain pollution in the 1990s and is now bringing entire fisheries back from the brink.

BP: It's interesting you mention the first President Bush, because what he signed into law was a cap-and-trade program for acid rain pollution that was, at the time, a market-based alternative to traditional regulation.

The plan is the first of its kind in the nation dealing with greenhouse gas emissions, though a similar approach has already been successfully applied to acid rain pollution.

It was a worthy cause and the United States had agreed to cooperate in combating acid-rain pollution and sharing the cost". "And Nancy had been the whipping girl " (without a doubt, emphasis hers).

Britain was once "the dirty man of Europe", pouring out toxic pollutants that caused acid rain, industrial pollution, poor air quality, contaminated land and sewage-filled beaches.

It was also noted that any new stone, Portland or otherwise, was certain to look whiter when still new and unexposed to rain and pollution.

It looked at not only greenhouse-gas emissions, but impacts on acid rain, ozone pollution, algae blooms, consumption of water and materials such as steel and copper, and total energy demand.

Several environmentalists warned yesterday, however, that the escalating mercury levels would inevitably contaminate the city's drinking water if state and federal officials did not take further steps to curtail the acid rain and pollution from coal plants that is causing most of the mercury buildup in the water bodies.