'Some bad actors': Coal burning found to release possibly toxic nanoparticles

Coal combustion, already one of the main sources of pollution, has also been found to release nano particles of titanium that are potentially harmful to humans and other life forms, researchers say.


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https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/some-bad-actors-coal-burning-found-...

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Potentially harmful nanoparticles produced through burning coal
Environmental scientists led by the Virginia Tech College of Science have discovered that the burning of coal produces incredibly small airborne particles of a highly unusual form of titanium oxide with the potential to be toxic to humans

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170808145921.htm

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https://www.google.com.au/search?q=nanoparticles+coal&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&...

I would also acknowledge the use of the english language, the mac I am typing on, the air I am breathing, the aboriginal land I stand on, the planet, the universe ...

Freediver, hope I have jumped through all your hoops this time.

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Possibly? So much certainty.

"The authors of the paper emphasised that impacts of the titanium suboxides still needed to be "thoroughly tested for their toxicity in the human lung" "