Air Pollution
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【Report】 Particulate pollution (PM2.5) from coal electricity generation doubles the risk of mortality
A new study found that coal-burning PM2.5 containing sulfur dioxide is associated with higher mortality than other types of PM2.5 in the United States.
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【Update】Japan Coal Plant Tracker: 20180323
This is an update on March 23rd, 2018. 1)Status update Ishinomaki Hibarino No.1 start operation Ishinomak…
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The World Bank Estimates the Economic Loss caused by Air Pollution
The World Bank’s report in 2016; “The Cost of Air Pollution: Strengthening the Economic Case for Action” On Se…
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IEA Report: The air pollution will get worse without clean energy investment
IEA ”Energy and Air Pollution 2016 – World Energy Outlook Special Report” in 2016 On June 27…
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Japan’s mercury emission standard stays very low level
Coal power plants emit not only CO2 but also various kinds of pollutants. Coal contains heavy metals including…