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Substance or energy damaging to the environment
A pollutant or novel entity is a substance or energy introduced into the environment that has undesired effect, or adversely affects the usefulness of
Pollutant
Presence of dangerous substances in the air
air that are harmful to humans, other living beings or the environment. Pollutants can be gases, like ozone or nitrogen oxides, or small particles like soot
Air_pollution
Contamination of water bodies
substances such as oil, metals, plastics, pesticides, persistent organic pollutants, and industrial waste products. Another is stressful conditions such as
Water_pollution
Measure of air pollution
Index, Malaysia's Air Pollution Index, and Singapore's Pollutant Standards Index. Pollutants that are commonly monitored include ground-level ozone,
Air_quality_index
Organic compounds that are resistant to environmental degradation
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes. They
Persistent_organic_pollutant
Index to describe air quality
The Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) is a type of air quality index used in Singapore, which is a number used to indicate the level of pollutants in air
Pollutant_Standards_Index
Air pollutant concentrations, as measured or as calculated by air pollution dispersion modeling, must often be converted or corrected to be expressed
Air_pollutant_concentrations
Air quality within and around buildings and structures
impaired learning in schools. Common pollutants of indoor air include secondhand tobacco smoke, air pollutants from indoor combustion, radon, molds and
Indoor_air_quality
1972 U.S. federal law regulating water pollution
on the distance the pollutants traveled and time to reach navigable waters, with consideration for the material that the pollutants traveled through, any
Clean_Water_Act
System for registering environmntal pollutants
A pollutant release and transfer register (PRTR) is a system for collecting and disseminating information about environmental releases and transfers of
Pollutant release and transfer register
Pollutant_release_and_transfer_register
The AP 42 Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors is a compilation of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s emission factor information
AP 42 Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors
AP_42_Compilation_of_Air_Pollutant_Emission_Factors
Route of exposure to pollutants
pollutant uptake by the respiratory system can determine how the resulting exposure contributes to the dose. In this way, the mechanism of pollutant uptake
Inhalation_exposure
A conventional pollutant is a term used in the USA to describe a water pollutant that is amenable to treatment by a municipal sewage treatment plant.
Conventional_pollutant
The National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) is a database of Australian pollution emissions managed by the Australian Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments
National_Pollutant_Inventory
promulgated regulations limiting the allowable concentrations of gaseous pollutants in the ambient air or in emissions to the ambient air. Such regulations
Useful conversions and formulas for air dispersion modeling
Useful_conversions_and_formulas_for_air_dispersion_modeling
Chemicals that can interfere with endocrine or hormonal systems
plastics industry and in consumer products, industrial by-products and pollutants, heavy metals and even some naturally produced botanical chemicals. Industrial
Endocrine_disruptor
Pollution of land by human-made chemicals or other alteration
its content in pathogens and organic pollutants (bioremediation, to the exception of persistent organic pollutants) but not that of heavy metals, although
Soil_contamination
Mathematical simulation of how air pollutants disperse in the ambient atmosphere
Atmospheric dispersion modeling is the mathematical simulation of how air pollutants disperse in the ambient atmosphere. It is performed with computer programs
Atmospheric dispersion modeling
Atmospheric_dispersion_modeling
Environmental term
The term environmental persistent pharmaceutical pollutants (EPPP) was first suggested in the nomination in 2010 of pharmaceuticals and environment as
Environmental persistent pharmaceutical pollutant
Environmental_persistent_pharmaceutical_pollutant
US EPA limits on certain air pollutants
Standards (NAAQS /næks/ NAKS) are limits on atmospheric concentration of six pollutants that cause smog, acid rain, and other health hazards. Established by the
National Ambient Air Quality Standards
National_Ambient_Air_Quality_Standards
Capital and most populous city of Mexico
were at levels about a third of those in 1992. The levels of signature pollutants in Mexico City are similar to those of Los Angeles. Despite the cleanup
Mexico_City
Capital city of China
power generation and the remainder for industry. Much of the city's air pollutants are emitted by neighboring regions. Coal consumption in neighboring Tianjin
Beijing
Process used to treat contaminated media such as water and soil
phytoremediation), living or dead, is employed for removing environmental pollutants from air, water, soil, fuel gasses, industrial effluents etc., in natural
Bioremediation
The European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (E-PRTR) is a Pollutant Release and Transfer Register providing access to information on the annual
European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register
European_Pollutant_Release_and_Transfer_Register
UNECE Convention on Access to Information
lodged with the convention's Compliance Committee. The Kyiv Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers to the Aarhus Convention was adopted at
Aarhus_Convention
health impact of a pollutant source. Intake fraction is the ratio of the mass of a pollutant inhaled or ingested to the mass of the pollutant emitted. Traditionally
Intake_fraction
Canadian pollutant release and transfer register
The National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI), established in 1992, and launched in 1993, is the national pollutant release and transfer register of
National Pollutant Release Inventory
National_Pollutant_Release_Inventory
US EPA air pollutant emission standards
The National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) are air pollution standards issued by the United States Environmental Protection
National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
National_Emissions_Standards_for_Hazardous_Air_Pollutants
Political party in the United States
a national level. Bush's decision not to regulate carbon dioxide as a pollutant was challenged in the Supreme Court by 12 states, with the court ruling
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Undesirable presence of radioactive substances
Non-exhaust emissions Ozone depletion Particulate matter Persistent organic pollutant Smog Soot Volatile organic compound Biological Biological hazard Genetic
Radioactive_contamination
Dry particulates obscuring clarity of the sky
dry air. When weather conditions block the dispersal of smoke and other pollutants they concentrate and form a usually low-hanging shroud that impairs visibility
Haze
Special administrative region of China
According to the Environmental Protection Department (EPD), the major air pollutants in Hong Kong include nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulphur dioxide (SO2), respirable
Hong_Kong
Pollution caused by historical use of a chemical
Legacy pollution or legacy pollutants are persistent materials in the environment that were created through a polluting industry or process that have polluting
Legacy_pollution
Runoff reducing landscaping method
designed landscape sites that reduce the flow rate, total quantity, and pollutant load of runoff from impervious urban areas like roofs, driveways, walkways
Rain_garden
Country in West Africa
industry. The heavy contamination of the air, ground and water with toxic pollutants is often used as an example of ecocide. In additional to the environmental
Nigeria
Pollution of oceans from substances discarded by humans
rivers, but wind-blown debris and dust can also play a role, as these pollutants can settle into waterways and oceans. Pathways of pollution include direct
Marine_pollution
Market-based approach used to control pollution
pollution by providing economic incentives for reducing the emissions of pollutants. The concept is also known as cap and trade (CAT) or emissions trading
Emissions_trading
Process in which contaminants and sedimentation are removed from stormwater runoff
cell is to attenuate peak runoff as well as to remove stormwater runoff pollutants. Stormwater is firstly directed into the designed treatment area, which
Bioretention
Fluorosurfactant and persistent organic pollutant
an anthropogenic (man-made) fluorosurfactant, now regarded as a global pollutant. PFOS was the key ingredient in Scotchgard, a fabric protector made by
Perfluorooctanesulfonic_acid
Pending U.S. Supreme Court case
Agency (or an authorized state) to impose generic prohibitions in National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits that subject permit-holders to enforcement
City and County of San Francisco v. EPA
City_and_County_of_San_Francisco_v._EPA
U.S. state
production was 6% of the U.S. total energy output. Its production of pollutants was lower, with 6% of national nitrogen oxide production, 5% for carbon
Florida
Measures of pollutant concentration are used to determine risk assessment in public health. Industry is continually synthesizing new chemicals, the regulation
Measures of pollutant concentration
Measures_of_pollutant_concentration
Pollutant-induced abnormal behaviour refers to the abnormal behaviour induced by pollutants. Chemicals released into the natural environment by humans
Pollutant-induced abnormal behaviour
Pollutant-induced_abnormal_behaviour
Environmental pollutant reference values
Dutch Standards are environmental pollutant reference values (i.e., concentrations in environmental media) used in environmental remediation, investigation
Dutch_pollutant_standards
Cultivation of plants and animals to produce foods, fibers, fuels, and raw materials
and leaching from agricultural land. These nutrients are major nonpoint pollutants contributing to eutrophication of aquatic ecosystems and pollution of
Agriculture
Species of flowering plant
species has been proven useful in indicating and removing air and soil pollutants and has also been used in food technology. T. pallida is a species of
Tradescantia_pallida
British multinational oil and gas company
2002 and October 2004. The suit alleged that BP illegally released air pollutants by failing to adequately inspect, maintain, repair and properly operate
BP
President of the United States from 1963 to 1969
The Clean Air Act set emission standards for stationary emitters of air pollutants and directed federal funding to air quality research. In 1965, the act
Lyndon_B._Johnson
Unusable radioactive materials
Non-exhaust emissions Ozone depletion Particulate matter Persistent organic pollutant Smog Soot Volatile organic compound Biological Biological hazard Genetic
Radioactive_waste
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
means of reducing tailpipe emissions of greenhouse gases and other air pollutants, and to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels, government incentives are
Electric_vehicle
Short-term state of the atmosphere
adversely affects freshwater lakes, vegetation, and structures. Anthropogenic pollutants reduce air quality and visibility. Climate change caused by human activities
Weather
2010 environmental disaster
in the clean up. Testing over 2019 reported by GulfSource.org, for the pollutants tested have not produced results. Due to the Deepwater Horizon spill,
Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
Largest living species of dolphin
quality around these whales deteriorates and impacts their health. Air pollutants that bind with exhaust fumes are responsible for the activation of the
Orca
Scientific study of matter's behavior and properties
rocks (geology), how atmospheric ozone is formed and how environmental pollutants are degraded (ecology), the properties of the soil on the Moon (cosmochemistry)
Chemistry
2014 United States Supreme Court case
tons per year of "any air pollutant" or 100 tons per year for certain types of sources. Furthermore, the "any air pollutant" language in that section
Utility Air Regulatory Group v. EPA
Utility_Air_Regulatory_Group_v._EPA
Smoke-like, fog-like air pollutions
Photochemical smog depends on primary pollutants as well as the formation of secondary pollutants. These primary pollutants include nitrogen oxides, particularly
Smog
Colorless gas with the formula NO
not be confused with nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a brown gas and major air pollutant, or with nitrous oxide (N2O), an anaesthetic gas. Nitric oxide (NO) was
Nitric_oxide
Central nervous system stimulant
(also from 2011) showed that methamphetamine in soils is a persistent pollutant. In a 2013 study of bioreactors in wastewater, methamphetamine was found
Methamphetamine
Type of pollutants in water quality research
concern (CEC) is a term used by water quality professionals to describe pollutants that have been detected in environmental monitoring samples, that may
Contaminants of emerging concern
Contaminants_of_emerging_concern
Discharge point of a drain or waste stream into a body of water
point sources may not discharge pollutants to surface waters without a permit issued through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
Outfall
Public park in Manhattan, New York
the summer heat events. The park's trees also capture matter and absorb pollutants that accumulate in dense urban environments. Their organic debris such
Central_Park
Condition involving social and behavioral differences
(2016). "A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Multiple Airborne Pollutants and Autism Spectrum Disorder". PLOS ONE. 11 (9) e0161851. Bibcode:2016PLoSO
Autism
Distribution of air pollution into Earth's atmosphere
regarding air pollution control. Air pollution emission plume – flow of pollutant in the form of vapor or smoke released into the air. Plumes are of considerable
Outline of air pollution dispersion
Outline_of_air_pollution_dispersion
Japanese religion
carry out their performances. Among the things regarded as particular pollutants in Shinto are death, disease, witchcraft, the flaying alive of an animal
Shinto
Megacity and union territory of India
The Delhi Metro has also been credited for significantly reducing air pollutants in the city. However, according to several authors, most of these gains
Delhi
Landscape elements designed to manage surface runoff water
time water spends in the swale, which aids the collection and removal of pollutants, silt and debris. Depending on the site topography, the bioswale channel
Bioswale
Topics referred to by the same term
biogenic substances from aquatic and terrestrial species persistent organic pollutants nutrients from fertilizers or other sources of soluble nitrogen or phosphorus
Organic_pollution
Country in North Africa
agricultural infrastructure and contaminated productive lands with debris and pollutants that will affect farming for years. Libya was a pioneer state in North
Libya
Chemical compound
Fluoranthene is one of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 16 priority pollutant PAHs. Fluoranthene has been classified by the International Agency for
Fluoranthene
Ground released seep into groundwater
Groundwater pollution (also called groundwater contamination) occurs when pollutants are released to the ground and make their way into groundwater. This type
Groundwater_pollution
climate and improving air quality through actions to reduce the super pollutants which are short-lived in the atmosphere: methane, black carbon, tropospheric
Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
Climate_and_Clean_Air_Coalition_to_Reduce_Short-Lived_Climate_Pollutants
Chemical compound
Sulfolane (also tetramethylene sulfone, systematic name: 1𝜆6-thiolane-1,1-dione) is an organosulfur compound, formally a cyclic sulfone, with the formula
Sulfolane
Chemical herbicide and defoliant
a dioxin compound established as a carcinogen and persistent organic pollutant. Agent Orange was produced in the United States beginning in the late
Agent_Orange
1984 film by Ivan Reitman
government and environmental regulation. She wrote that the ghosts represent pollutants, remnants of environmental damage, and a reflection of real-life governments
Ghostbusters
Aspect of meteorological history
include the effect of ground reflection of the pollutant plume. Sir Graham Sutton derived an air pollutant plume dispersion equation in 1947 which did include
History of numerical weather prediction
History_of_numerical_weather_prediction
Decommissioned thermal coal power station near Wallerawang, Australia
Wallerawang Power Station has emitted the following selected list of pollutants: New South Wales portal Energy portal Mount Piper Power Station Rydal
Wallerawang_Power_Station
Capital and largest city of Bulgaria
used for heating and motor vehicle traffic are significant sources of pollutants. Smog thus persists over the city as temperature inversions and the mountains
Sofia
Largest city in Scotland
era those colours disappeared under a pervasive black layer of soot and pollutants from the furnaces, until the Clean Air Act was introduced in 1956. There
Glasgow
U.S. state
agricultural state, Kansas is particularly vulnerable. Therefore, reducing pollutants benefits our state not only in the short term—but also for generations
Kansas
City in Guangdong, China
be the most polluted out of all rivers in the Pearl River Delta. The pollutants in the river consisted mainly of ammonia, phosphorus, and nitrogen. In
Shenzhen
Vehicle with hydrogen internal combustion engine
engine. Pure hydrogen contains no carbon. Therefore, no carbon-based pollutants, such as carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide (CO2), or hydrocarbons (HC)
Hydrogen internal combustion engine vehicle
Hydrogen_internal_combustion_engine_vehicle
Type of law
Air quality laws govern the emission of air pollutants into the atmosphere. A specialized subset of air quality laws regulate the quality of air inside
Air_quality_law
U.S. state
the US Naval base in New London, CT allowed for many industrial level pollutants to enter Connecticut. Items like acid-filled ship batteries, oil, and
Connecticut
Adverse environmental contamination
liquid, or gas) or energy (such as radioactivity, heat, sound, or light). Pollutants, the components of pollution, can be either foreign substances/energies
Pollution
Topics referred to by the same term
structure Persistent identifier Persistent memory Persistent organic pollutant Persistent Systems, a technology company USS Persistent, three United
Persistent
Term in US environmental law
for restoring impaired waters that identifies the maximum amount of a pollutant that a body of water can receive while still meeting water quality standards
Total_maximum_daily_load
EU directive on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration
concerns that groundwater resources remained seriously endangered by both pollutants and growing water extraction. A 1995 report from the European Environment
Groundwater_Directive
Liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea
slightly different meanings in certain contexts, and may contain various pollutants depending on the source. Effluent is defined by the United States Environmental
Effluent
limit for a given pollutant is considered to be in non-attainment for that pollutant. An area may be a non-attainment area for one pollutant and an "attainment
Non-attainment_area
Semi-solid material that is produced as a by-product during sewage treatment
The term "pollutant" is defined as part of the EPA 503 rule. The components of sludge have pollutant limits defined by the EPA. "A Pollutant is an organic
Sewage_sludge
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
ocean currents. Such currents transport massive amounts of water, gases, pollutants and heat to different parts of the world, and from the surface into the
Ocean
Accumulation of plastic in natural ecosystems
adversely affects humans, wildlife and their habitat. Plastics that act as pollutants are categorized by size into micro-, meso-, or macro debris. Plastics
Plastic_pollution
Facility that burns fossil fuels to produce electricity
the fossil fuels contains carbon dioxide and water vapor, as well as pollutants such as nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), and, for coal-fired
Fossil_fuel_power_station
Water that does not flow
Non-exhaust emissions Ozone depletion Particulate matter Persistent organic pollutant Smog Soot Volatile organic compound Biological Biological hazard Genetic
Water_stagnation
Processes for treating wastewater produced as an industrial by-product
their own specialized facilities to treat their wastewaters so that the pollutant concentrations in the treated wastewater comply with the regulations regarding
Industrial wastewater treatment
Industrial_wastewater_treatment
1963 US federal law to control pollution
for concentrations of certain pollutants in outdoor air, and the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants program which sets standards
Clean_Air_Act_(United_States)
Perennial woody plant with elongated trunk
shade and cooling through evapotranspiration, absorb greenhouse gases and pollutants, intercept rainfall, and reduce the risk of flooding. Scientific studies
Tree
International environmental treaty
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants is an international environmental treaty, signed on 22 May 2001 in Stockholm and effective from 17
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Stockholm_Convention_on_Persistent_Organic_Pollutants
Organomercury chemical compound
Profile: Mercury; Archived 26 January 2021 at the Wayback Machine National Pollutant Inventory – Mercury and compounds Fact Sheet Portal: Chemistry Dimethylmercury
Dimethylmercury
Extremely small fragments of plastic
antioxidant system. Nanoplastics can also adsorb toxic chemical pollutants, such as antibiotics, which enables selective association with antibiotic-resistant
Microplastics
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Girl/Female
Indian
Traditional
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Mary
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Leader
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Pool of the Sky
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Shadow of God
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Strong One
Girl/Female
Hindu
From a good family
Boy/Male
Tamil
Welcome rain
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil
Invention
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