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Improved asthma outcomes observed in the vicinity of coal power plant retirement, retrofit, and conversion to natural gas

Coal-fired power plants release substantial air pollution, including over 60% of U.S. sulfur dioxide (SO(2)) emissions in 2014. Such air pollution may exacerbate asthma however direct studies of health impacts linked to power plant air pollution are rare. Here, we take advantage of a natural experim...

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Autores principales: Casey, Joan A., Su, Jason G., Henneman, Lucas R.F., Zigler, Corwin, Neophytou, Andreas M., Catalano, Ralph, Gondalia, Rahul, Chen, Yu-Ting, Kaye, Leanne, Moyer, Sarah S., Combs, Veronica, Simrall, Grace, Smith, Ted, Sublett, James, Barrett, Meredith A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7263319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32483491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41560-020-0600-2