UK electricity generation emits 62% of nation's total air pollution, but 80-90% cuts possible with modern controls.
The report discusses the environmental impacts of electricity production in the UK. It looks at emissions from extracting, processing, and using fuels for electricity. The study found that the electricity sector is responsible for 62% of the UK's total emissions. By using modern emissions controls, emissions from coal and oil fuel cycles could be reduced by 80-90%.
