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8 May 2006 : Column 56W
Thousand tonnes of pollutant
Sulphur dioxide Volatile organic compounds Particulate matter (PM10)
Fuel Coal Oil Gas Coal Oil Gas Coal Oil Gas

1970

2257

662

0

6

1

0

66

3

0

1971

2122

819

0

6

1

0

61

3

0

1972

1939

1055

0

5

2

0

56

4

0

1973

2190

970

0

6

1

0

64

4

0

1974

1911

1020

0

5

2

1

56

4

0

1975

2126

820

0

6

1

0

62

3

0

1976

2217

599

0

6

1

0

65

2

0

1977

2280

592

0

6

1

0

67

2

0

1978

2297

646

0

6

1

0

67

2

0

1979

2615

632

0

7

1

0

74

2

0

1980

2638

374

0

7

1

0

75

1

0

1981

2569

283

0

7

0

0

73

1

0

1982

2408

344

0

6

1

0

67

1

0

1983

2450

184

0

6

0

0

68

1

0

1984

1624

968

0

4

2

0

44

4

0

1985

2163

467

0

6

1

0

62

2

0

1986

2450

276

0

6

0

0

69

1

0

1987

2587

247

0

7

0

0

72

1

0

1988

2488

244

0

6

0

0

69

1

0

1989

2395

249

0

6

0

0

67

1

0

1990

2424

304

0

6

1

0

69

1

0

1991

2313

222

0

6

1

0

68

1

0

1992

2207

196

30

6

0

0

64

1

0

1993

1830

249

3

5

0

1

53

1

0

1994

1549

202

4

5

0

1

47

1

1

1995

1407

174

3

5

0

2

36

1

1

1996

1141

167

5

5

0

3

33

1

1

1997

953

39

8

3

0

2

20

2

10

1998

1016

34

3

1

0

3

22

1

0

1999

720

32

2

1

0

2

17

1

0

2000

772

29

1

1

0

4

20

1

0

2001

699

23

0

1

0

3

15

1

1

2002

643

17

2

1

0

5

7

0

1

2003

644

16

1

1

0

3

6

0

1

2004

479

14

1

1

0

3

7

0

1

Note: In the table, “coal” includes coke; “oil” covers gas oil, fuel oil and orimulsion; “gas” includes natural gas, sour gas and other petroleum gases. Source: National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory


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