damaging pollutant

Ground-level, or tropospheric ozone is one of the atmosphere's most damaging pollutants.

In general, said Dr. Irving, ozone "is overwhelmingly the most damaging pollutant under current conditions, causing much more damage than any other pollutant to vegetation."

According to Mr. Lehner, the city's study was preliminary and incomplete and omitted any mention of an especially damaging pollutant, fine soot particles.

Dishwasher detergent may make your stemware sparkle, but the phosphates contained in most brands are among the most damaging pollutants in the Chesapeake Bay.

Nitrous oxide, the most damaging pollutant, will do down for petrol cars but this will be outweighed by a 50 per cent increase for disel cars.

He said the problem was being underplayed because the NSW Environment Protection Authority's (EPA) pollution-monitoring devices could not detect the most damaging pollutants.

New manufacturing processes for producing green cement are being researched with the goal to reduce, or even eliminate, the production and release of damaging pollutants and greenhouse gasses, particularly CO.

"In addition, because some of the most unhealthy and environmentally damaging pollutants are invisible, many environmentally-conscious motorists will not suspect they need a tune-up unless they undergo an emissions test about once a year."

GARDEN GROVE, Calif., April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Phosphates found in cleaning products have been found to be one of the most damaging pollutants to waterways.

LONDON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Britain says it will build a satellite for Europe to monitor a range of chemicals from protective gases like ozone to damaging pollutants like sulphur dioxide.

Secondary pollutants, which are formed when acidic emissions such as sulfur and nitrogen oxides, and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) are chemically transformed into sulphates, nitrates and organic aerosols, are particularly damaging pollutants.