{"id":106542,"date":"2019-08-19T02:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T00:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/08\/19\/australian-power-stations-among-worlds-worst-for-toxic-air-pollution\/"},"modified":"2019-08-19T02:00:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T00:00:26","slug":"australian-power-stations-among-worlds-worst-for-toxic-air-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=106542","title":{"rendered":"Australian power stations among world&#039;s worst for toxic air pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coal-fired stations in Victoria\u2019s Latrobe Valley and NSW\u2019s Lake Macquarie region among biggest hotspots for deadly sulphur dioxide, report findsPower stations in Victoria\u2019s Latrobe Valley and New South Wales\u2019s Lake Macquarie region have been named on a list of the world\u2019s biggest hotspots for toxic air pollution.A new report by Greenpeace, published on Monday, used satellite data published by Nasa to analyse the world\u2019s worst sources of sulphur dioxide (SO2) pollution, an irritant gas known to affect human health and one of the main pollutants contributing to deaths from air pollution worldwide. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2019\/aug\/19\/australian-power-stations-among-worlds-worst-for-toxic-air-pollution\" target=\"_blank\">Australian power stations among world&#039;s worst for toxic air pollution<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coal-fired stations in Victoria\u2019s Latrobe Valley and NSW\u2019s Lake Macquarie region among biggest hotspots for deadly sulphur dioxide, report findsPower stations in Victoria\u2019s Latrobe Valley and New South Wales\u2019s Lake Macquarie region have been named on a list of the world\u2019s biggest hotspots for toxic air pollution.A new report by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}