pollution; environmental pollution; public nuisance
Refers to large-scale environmental damage caused by industrial or human activity, often with legal and social implications. Covers air, water, soil, and noise pollution.
Wastewater from the factory caused pollution in the river.
Pollution control is an important issue for the government.
The factory's wastewater caused serious pollution.
Pollution had been occurring in this area for many years.
The residents of that town have suffered from pollution for years.
New technology can help prevent pollution.
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