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Vales Point Coal Power Station releases 20,454 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen

Jun 30 2018

Vales Point Coal Power Station reports releasing 20,454 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2018.
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.