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emissions  

Definition

  • The release of waste, especially pollutants, to the atmosphere from point sources. The emissions released may be gaseous, such as carbon dioxide, liquid droplets, or particulates. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; emissions]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WW5D6RKK-W

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