“air pollution reduced the visibility”
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acid precipitation, acid rain
rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combine with water
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industrial air pollution
pollution resulting from an industrial plant discharging pollutants into the atmosphere
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miasm, miasma
unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
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small-particle pollution
air pollution caused by fine particles of soot (as from power plants or diesel engines)
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smog, smogginess
air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
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pollution
undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities