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Europe's black lung: the hidden healthcare costs of EU coal

2013-05-28 01:00:00| Power Technology

A report from the Health and Environment Alliance claims that fumes from coal-fired power plants cause 18,000 deaths a year in Europe, costing 42.8bn in healthcare. With the plummeting cost of dirty coals such as lignite promoting a spike in Europea

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