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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 1,497 tonnes of PM10

Jun 30 2019

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,496,624kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2019. PM10 is small particulate matter which can cause serious health effects.
The Australian government says it has been linked to increased respiratory symptoms and premature death.