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Loy Yang B Coal Power Station releases 21,839 tonnes of sulfur dioxide

Jun 30 2019

Loy Yang B Coal Power Station reports releasing 21,839,425kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2019.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage.