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Loy Yang B Coal Power Station releases 765 tonnes of PM10

Jun 30 2017

Loy Yang B Coal Power Station reports releasing 764,514kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2017. 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.