In the United States, about 75 to 82 percent of thermal pollution is generated by power plants.
The latter process can cause thermal pollution of the receiving waters.
Although in that case the scanning team would have spotted something beyond a little thermal pollution, no?
This has led to severe thermal pollution, resulting in periodic fish kills.
One of his specific environmental concerns is thermal pollution from electric power generation.
There's only so much thermal and chemical pollution you can dump before your factories begin to poison themselves.
The Thaw was used to cool the power station, which led to a small amount of thermal pollution in the river's mouth.
An energy policy based on centralized production generating major thermal pollution is certainly not going to do anything to help maintain water quality.
City officials are wrestling with the concept of thermal pollution.
Elevated water temperatures can kill fish and other aquatic organisms (see thermal pollution).