Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and death for residents living nearest the rail lines, according to a new study from the University ...

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Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and death for residents living nearest the rail lines, according to a new study from the UC Davis.

Health impact assessment of PM2.5 from uncovered coal trains in the San Francisco Bay Area: Implications for global exposures. Environmental Research, 2024; 252: 118787 DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2024. ...

The first health impact study of coal train pollution centers on the San Francisco Bay Area, with UC Davis scientists finding communities near passing coal trains suffer worse health outcomes.