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Hopkins Study Confirms Operations at Baltimore Coal Terminal Caused Air Pollution in Curtis Bay Community

CURTIS BAY NEIGHBORHOOD, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, JUL 21 – Bulldozer activity accounted for coal dust emissions 35% to 40% of the day, raising particulate matter and black carbon levels that exceed current mitigation efforts, Johns Hopkins researchers found.

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Since the CSX explosion back in 2021, the Curtis Bay community has been expressing concerns for their air quality and pushing back against the company, which is contributing to the damage. WATCH: Johns Hopkins study confirms operations at Baltimore coal terminal caused air pollution in Curtis Bay community Johns Hopkins study confirms operations at Baltimore coal terminal caused air pollution in Curtis Bay community Back in November of 2024, Dr.…

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Bulldozer activity involving coal in an open-air facility at Baltimore Harbour is closely related to air pollutants in the adjacent area of Curtis Bay, according to a community-based study co-led by community researchers Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and members [...]

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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