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Coal has killed more than WW2 since 1970
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<blockquote data-quote="eclipsenow" data-source="post: 68542301" data-attributes="member: 274355"><p style="margin-left: 20px"><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #b30000">"The health burden of coal in Australia due to air pollution was estimated by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering to be $2.6 billion per annum (or $13 per megawatt hour)".....</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #b30000">....<strong>6. Air Pollution Economics; Health </strong></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #b30000"><strong>Costs of Air Pollution in the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region </strong></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: rgb(179, 0, 0)">The NSW Department of Environment and Conservation The total health costs of annual emissions of common ambient air pollutants from all sources in the GMR from 2000 to 2002 were conservatively estimated to be between $1 billion and $8.4 billion per annum. This is equivalent to between 0.4 per cent and 3.4 per cent of gross state product. environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/air/airpollution05623.pdf [4] This cost cannot be apportioned between electricity generation & other industrial pollution and vehicular pollution but an assumption of half and half distribution would be reasonable.</span></p> </p><p><a href="http://dea.org.au/images/general/How_coal_burns_Aust._-_True_cost_of_burning_coal_04-13.pdf" target="_blank">http://dea.org.au/images/general/How_coal_burns_Aust._-_True_cost_of_burning_coal_04-13.pdf</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="eclipsenow, post: 68542301, member: 274355"] [INDENT][INDENT][COLOR=#b30000]"The health burden of coal in Australia due to air pollution was estimated by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering to be $2.6 billion per annum (or $13 per megawatt hour)"..... ....[B]6. Air Pollution Economics; Health [/B] [B]Costs of Air Pollution in the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(179, 0, 0)]The NSW Department of Environment and Conservation The total health costs of annual emissions of common ambient air pollutants from all sources in the GMR from 2000 to 2002 were conservatively estimated to be between $1 billion and $8.4 billion per annum. This is equivalent to between 0.4 per cent and 3.4 per cent of gross state product. environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/air/airpollution05623.pdf [4] This cost cannot be apportioned between electricity generation & other industrial pollution and vehicular pollution but an assumption of half and half distribution would be reasonable.[/COLOR][/INDENT][/INDENT] [URL]http://dea.org.au/images/general/How_coal_burns_Aust._-_True_cost_of_burning_coal_04-13.pdf[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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