
Smoked out: the health hazards of burning coal - The Lancet
2013年6月8日 · Mining and transporting the vast tonnage of coal used worldwide creates significant hazards, both to workers and the public, but it is air pollution from coal burning that …
Coal mine fires and human health: What do we know?
2015年12月1日 · Coal mine fires cause physical hazards and poor air quality. Proximity to the source of pollution and smouldering combustion typical of coal mine fires increase the risk of …
Coal as an energy source and its impacts on human health
2021年4月1日 · Coal combustion releases a mixture of gaseous components and a complex mixture of particles with distinct size, morphology, chemical, physical, and biological …
Human health and environmental impacts of coal combustion and …
2018年1月1日 · In coal combustion, the carbon, sulfur, and nitrogen react with oxygen and produce their respective oxides: carbon dioxide (CO 2) and carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur …
Indoor Emissions from the Household Combustion of Coal
What are indoor emissions from the household combustion of coal? Burning coal inside the home for the purposes of heating or cooking produces particulate and gas emissions that may …
INDOOR EMISSIONS FROM HOUSEHOLD COMBUSTION OF COAL
The risk for lung cancer ranged from 24.8 (95%CI: 12.4–49.6) for using smoky coal from the Laibin mine to 0.7 (95%CI: 0.2–3.1) from the Yangliu mine, compared to use of smokeless …
In-Home Coal and Wood Use and Lung Cancer Risk: A Pooled …
The association between coal use and lung cancer risk among never-smoking Asian women supports the idea that in-home coal smoke is a lung cancer risk factor that is independent of …
6. Mechanisms of Lung Damage Due to Biomass-Smoke Exposure
Long-term biomass-smoke exposure is associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in adults, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, chronic bronchitis, and …
Women and children suffer most from exposure to coal smoke
The risk of lung cancer from breathing in coal smoke in the workplace has long been studied; but until recently conclusive evidence on the effect of exposure in the home had not been …
Today, coal-related pollution is a serious concern in developing countries, especially China and India (Almond et al 2009, Cohen et al 2004). What has largely been forgotten is that until …
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