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Millmerran Coal Power Station releases 54,662 tonnes of sulfur dioxide

Jun 30 2015

Millmerran Coal Power Station reports releasing 54,662,400kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2015.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage.