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polluting ;environmentally friendly;clean ;green .
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Examples
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For example, what other layperson would describe diesel engines as "nonpolluting"?
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The Bush administration hopes that it will help resuscitate the moribund U.S. nuclear power industry and expand the use of this "nonpolluting" source of energy, a pillar of the Bush team's energy policy.
The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public 2008
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The Bush administration hopes that it will help resuscitate the moribund U.S. nuclear power industry and expand the use of this "nonpolluting" source of energy, a pillar of the Bush team's energy policy.
The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public 2008
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Now I have all the head-turning fun of a multimirrored modstyle vintage Vespa with the conscience-soothing, completely silent, clean, and nonpolluting practicality of a thoroughly modern electric scooter.
E Is for Environment Ian James Corlett 2011
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Mr. Golborne noted that nuclear plants are off the table due to seismic activity, but water is abundant in southern Chile and it is a clean, reusable, nonpolluting source of power.
U.S. Greens vs. Chile's Poor Mary Anastasia O'Grady 2011
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We need to wean ourselves off the increasingly scarce and expensive and polluting foreign energy and embrace the renewable and nonpolluting -- green energy!
Stewart Nusbaumer: A Battle in the Catskills: Wind Power Stewart Nusbaumer 2010
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We need to wean ourselves off the increasingly scarce and expensive and polluting foreign energy and embrace the renewable and nonpolluting -- green energy!
Stewart Nusbaumer: A Battle in the Catskills: Wind Power Stewart Nusbaumer 2010
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Now I have all the head-turning fun of a multimirrored modstyle vintage Vespa with the conscience-soothing, completely silent, clean, and nonpolluting practicality of a thoroughly modern electric scooter.
E Is for Environment Ian James Corlett 2011
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A walk around the auto show might imply that we've already converted our fleet into one of safe, nonpolluting vehicles.
Catherine Lutz: Why Is Our Automotive Future Always Better Than Our Automotive Present? Catherine Lutz 2011
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A walk around the auto show might imply that we've already converted our fleet into one of safe, nonpolluting vehicles.
Catherine Lutz: Why Is Our Automotive Future Always Better Than Our Automotive Present? Catherine Lutz 2011
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