pollutant

How To Use pollutant In A Sentence

• The major pollutant in the area is particulates - tiny particles of dust or soot which get lodged in people's lungs and can damage health.
• Fetal exposures to this proliferating pollutant can harm newborn mice and rats, a new study shows.
• A spongy, Dijon-colored city of algae and microscopic creatures that floats on the surface, periphyton cleanses the Everglades of excess nutrients and pollutants.
• The copying machine was chosen because it emits the least amount of environmental pollutants. An Alternative Approach to Allergies
• Bottom trawling (scraping large nets across the seabed) kills coral, stirs up sediment causing pollutants to migrate into seaweed and other fish feed, and scoops up large amounts of by-catch -- other sealife, like turtles and dolphins unintentionally caught and wasted. Cathy Erway: The Pescatore's Dilemma
• But hexane is an air pollutant, and its release is regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
• Piggery wastewater is a significant agricultural pollutant resources.
• When T. tubifex was exposed to soil contaminated with mixtures PCBs and other organic pollutants there was a decrease in reproduction and development.
• Pollutants such as nitrogen oxide, carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons have also been linked to hay fever, chest infection and childhood cancer.
• It also absorbs potentially harmful pollutants in the air and provides food and shelter for birds and insects. Times, Sunday Times