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Label: pollution

Definition:

Pollution is an emission with a negative effect on the environment or organisms.

Sub classes:

Definition:

Air pollution occurs when harmful or excessive quantities of substances including gases, particles, and biological molecules are introduced into Earth's atmosphere.

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Definition:

emission is a process releasing by-products from human activity (e.g. production, distribution or consumption) into the environment.