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Tarong Coal Power Station releases 15,500 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen
Learn moreTarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 15,500 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2016.
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. -
Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 1,460 tonnes of hydrochloric acid
Learn moreStanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,460 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2016.
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Tarong Coal Power Station releases 3,870,000kg of PM10
Learn moreTarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 3,870,000kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2016. 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 72kg of mercury
Learn moreStanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 72kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2016.
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Tarong Coal Power Station releases 1,680,000kg of PM2.5
Learn moreTarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,680,000kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2016.
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 17,600 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen
Learn moreStanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 17,600 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2016.
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. -
Tarong Coal Power Station releases 16,200 tonnes of sulfur dioxide
Learn moreTarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 16,200,000kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2016.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage. -
Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 995,000kg of PM10
Learn moreStanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 995,000kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2016. 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 337,000kg of PM2.5
Learn moreStanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 337,000kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2016.
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 33,900 tonnes of sulfur dioxide
Learn moreStanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 33,900,000kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2016.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage.