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  • Jun, 2015
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    Millmerran Coal Power Station releases 12,615 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen

    Millmerran Coal Power Station reports releasing 12,615 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2015.
    The Australian government says people who live near coal burning power plants may be exposed to higher levels of nitrogen oxides. Even low levels of exposure can impact an individual’s eyes, nose, throat and lungs.

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  • Jun, 2015
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    Millmerran Coal Power Station releases 259kg of PM10

    Millmerran Coal Power Station reports releasing 259kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2015. 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.

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  • Jun, 2015
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    Millmerran Coal Power Station releases 50kg of PM2.5

    Millmerran Coal Power Station reports releasing 50kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2015.
    PM2.5 is extremely small particulate matter, which can be inhaled deep into the lungs and may cause serious health effects. The Australian government says it has been linked to increased respiratory symptoms and premature death.

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  • Jun, 2015
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    Millmerran Coal Power Station releases 54,662 tonnes of sulfur dioxide

    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.

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  • Jun, 2015

    Millmerran Coal Power Station releases 5,384,007 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.

    Refers to total scope 1 emissions (t CO₂-e) in the year to 30 June 2015 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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