air pollution

1. The addition of harmful chemicals to the atmosphere . The most serious air pollution results from the burning of fossil fuels , especially in internal-combustion engines .

Example Sentences

That is a lot of air pollution, noise, and yet more kicking up of dust.

From The Daily Beast

Burning charcoal generates hydrocarbons, particulate air pollution, wildfires, and carbon footprints.

From The Daily Beast

Air pollution gets worse during drought; in California the problem is soot, and in Texas it was ozone.

From The Daily Beast

One of the things that surprised me in our study is the important role of air pollution.

From The Daily Beast

If you can photograph your air pollution - you have a serious problem.

From The Daily Beast

I have sent you Clear Skies legislation that mandates a 70-percent cut in air pollution from power plants over the next 15 years.

From Project Gutenberg

We shall need further anti-crime, mass transit, and transportation legislation--and new tools to fight air pollution.

From Project Gutenberg

I have sent you Clear Skies legislation that mandates a 70 percent cut in air pollution from power plants over the next 15 years.

From Project Gutenberg