Particulate Pollution From Coal Associated With Double the Risk of Mortality Than PM2.5 From Other Sources

ENN
Nov 27, 2023, 5:25 pm392 ptsTop
Exposure to fine particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants (coal PM2.5) is associated with a risk of mortality more than double that of exposure to PM2.5 from other sources, according to a new study led by George Mason University, The University of Texas at Austin, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of…

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