Cancelling new coal plants in Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan would save 50,000 lives a year
Hong Kong, 13 January 2017 – Approximately 50,000 lives a year could saved by 2030 if no new coal-fired power plants are built in Southeast Asia, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan, according to a groundbreaking peer reviewed study from researchers at Harvard University and Greenpeace International. Air pollutant emissions from coal-fired power plants in these …