Background Coal-fired power plants are a major source of air pollution that can impact
children's health. Limited research has explored if proximity to coal-fired power plants …

Children who live near coal-fired power plants are exposed to coal fly ash, which is stored in
landfills and surface impoundments near residential communities. Fly ash has the potential …

During high temperature processes in the furnace volatile and semi-volatile elements and
radionuclides are partially emitted to the environment, depending on their chemical form in …

Two of the world's largest oil shale-fired power plants (PPs) in Estonia have been
operational over 40 years, emitting various pollutants, such as fly ash, SO x, NO x, heavy …

Coal ash pollution poses grave risks to health and the environment worldwide. 1 Each year,
the world's coal plants generate more than 500 million tons of coal ash. 2 Coal ash is a toxic …

Актуальность исследования обусловлена необходимостью утилизации золошлаковых
отходов ТЭЦ-1 и ТЭЦ-2 г. Улан-Удэ, которые негативно воздействуют на окружающую …

Проведена оценка содержания радионуклидов в почвах и растениях в районе
природно-техногенной территории Новочеркасской ГРЭС по результатам экспедиций …

Coal‐fired combined heat and power plants (CHPPs) serving large districts are among the
major sources of mercury (Hg) emissions globally, including Central Asia. Most CHPPs …

Papers reviewed herein present a general overview of radioactive waste activities around
the world in 2014. These include safety assessments, decommission and decontamination …

The aim of this work was to simulate the radionuclides dispersion in the surrounding area of
a coal-fired power plant, operational during the last 25 years. The dispersion of natural …