0 to make water, air, soil, etc. dirty or harmful -- contaminar
We need a fuel that won’t pollute the environment.
1 to make water, air, etc. dirty with pollution -- contaminar
The bottom line is that we should not pollute at all.
I think that what we have learned is that it is not sufficient to pollute a little less.
Without proper pre-treatment the highly toxic components can contaminate soil and ground water, as well as polluting the air.
Once adopted, the directive will make it possible to fight more effectively against those responsible for polluting the seas.
It also emphasises the proposal to commercialise emissions rights, or to put it more aptly, the 'right to pollute'.
Sometimes there are those who prefer to pollute and pay a small amount, which is much less than the profits that they will gain from committing the crime.