Sentence examples for soot pollution from inspiring English sources

"Diesel soot pollution is not only an environmental problem, it's a serious public health challenge".

Soot pollution can irritate the lungs, worsen conditions like asthma and increase the risks of heart attacks and premature death.

Environmental groups and the American Lung Association said the move would significantly reduce soot pollution, alleviating heart and lung ailments.

The mayor has said the conversions were expected to reduce soot pollution by 50 percent by the end of this year and prevent 300 asthma-related hospital visits.

In his State of the State address last month, Governor McGreevey set a goal of reducing diesel soot pollution by 20percentt in the next 10 years.

Soot pollution that comes from coal and diesel can be lethal, and is estimated to cause 34,000 premature deaths per year just in America.

Residential towers sprouted up high above soot and pollution, yielding startling views of snow-capped mountains.

Environmentalists said the agency's findings demonstrated the need to reduce soot-forming pollution.

Following plumes of soot and other pollution, scientists measured sunlight under the plumes that was 10percentt less bright than in clear air.

The depletion of China's natural resources combined with the damage to health from water pollution, soot and other particulates, cost China the equivalent of 9% of its national income (see chart 2) in 2008, the report estimates.

Unlike soot or sulfur pollution, which falls out of the atmosphere within days or weeks, molecules of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases can circulate for a century or more.