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Report: Coal-fired plants cause deaths, asthma attacks
Allentown Morning Call Coal-fired power plants owned by PPL and seven other energy companies contribute to thousands of deaths, asthma attacks and hospital visits, according to a … |
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Chicago Coal-Fired Power Plants Will Close to Combat the Smoke Horror
Chicagomag.com As in 1956, Chicago has lagged behind its peers: The statistics in the Chicago metro area add to an already documented problem with asthma among minorities. Chicago has some of the worst asthma rates in the nation, according to various sources, … |
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Don't blame coal-fired plant for asthma problems
Billings Gazette First of all, Dr. Hill's assertion that Rosebud County has the third highest rate of asthma is contrary to national scientific studies. Refer to the American Lung Association Report published in August 2011, which estimates the prevalence and incidence … |
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Environmentalists Rally Against Coal-Fired Plant At City Hall
KUHF-FM They brought along a giant inflatable hand clutching an asthma inhaler. Lydia Avila works on the group's Beyond Coal Campaign: “Houston is in a bad place right now. With 21 'bad air' days already, the last thing we need is another source of pollution … |
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Coal-fired Power Plants Still Problematic
WDUQNews (blog) … says coal is not as cheap as the industry claims because of the extra health care costs accrued by people who've had heart attacks, asthma attacks, etc. … Study decries pollution from coal Coal-burning pollution raises area's premature deaths, study says Study estimates power plant pollution deaths |
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