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Power plants heap miseries on residents of Malwa belt [1]

The high mercury content in compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) notwithstanding, more awful for the residents in this part of Punjab is the increasing number of thermal plants.

Publication Date: 
04/10/2011
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
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Thermal Power Plants [3], Energy [4], Mercury [5], CFL [6], Air Pollution [7], Health Effects [8], Environment [9], Hazardous Waste [10], Bathinda (D) [11], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [12], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [13], Toxic Wastes [14], Jharkhand [15], Bihar [16], UNEP [17]
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