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Callide A & B Coal Power Stations release 80kg of mercury
Learn moreCallide A & B Coal Power Stations reports releasing 80kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2017.
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Gladstone Coal Power Station releases 107,000kg of PM10
Learn moreGladstone Coal Power Station reports releasing 107,000kg 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. -
Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 19kg of arsenic
Learn moreStanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 19kg of arsenic & compounds in the year to 30 June 2017.
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Tarong North Coal Power Station releases 5,590 tonnes of sulfur dioxide
Learn moreTarong North Coal Power Station reports releasing 5,590,000kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2017.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage. -
Callide A & B Coal Power Stations release 18,200 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen
Learn moreCallide A & B Coal Power Stations reports releasing 18,200 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2017.
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. -
Gladstone Coal Power Station releases 48,400kg of PM2.5
Learn moreGladstone Coal Power Station reports releasing 48,400kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2017.
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. -
Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 1,890 tonnes of hydrochloric acid
Learn moreStanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,890 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2017.
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Tarong Coal Power Station releases 396 tonnes of hydrochloric acid
Learn moreTarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 396 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2017.
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Callide A & B Coal Power Stations release 745,000kg of PM10
Learn moreCallide A & B Coal Power Stations reports releasing 745,000kg 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. -
Gladstone Coal Power Station releases 24,400 tonnes of sulfur dioxide
Learn moreGladstone Coal Power Station reports releasing 24,400,000kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2017.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage.