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pollution [pəˈlu:ʃn] N no pl

air pollution N

noise pollution N

water pollution N

Usage examples with pollution

air/water pollution
загрязне́ние nt во́здуха/воды́

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Instead, they advocate making reductions at the source of pollution and energy policies that are justice-based and community-driven.
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The pollution was bad and local residents dug pools to collect the industrial waste.
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It holds that the current pollution problem is caused by government deciding that some pollution is needed for the common good.
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In recent years however recreational use of the river is threatened by high levels of pollution in its lower stretches.
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For this reason the use of the idea zero pollution should be avoided.
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The plant also was a major source of pollution, another key issue brought to light in the late 1960s.
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It is estimated that about 27 people die each day from pollution-related diseases.
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The impact of the pollution could be seen in the every aspect of the town.
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It is also much less tolerant to pollution.
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Due to habitat destruction, pollution and the introduction of predatory fish the population has decreased severely in the past decades.
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