Fine-particles containing sulfur oxide originating from coal power stations are related to a significant increase in mortality risks. This is a result of a comphreensive study just published at the Science magazine last month. I think it is now clear that we must act to stop further uses of coal as an energy source!
HENNEMAN, Lucas et al. Mortality risk from United States coal electricity generation. Science, v. 382, n. 6673, p. 941-946, 2023. Access here: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adf4915
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