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Sasol’s Pollution Costs Thousands of Lives | Johannesburg News

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A new study reveals Sasol’s Secunda plant may be responsible for a thousand annual deaths, plus over two thousand asthma ER visits, a thousand premature births, and hundreds of childhood asthma cases — with economic costs hitting nearly half a million sick days and nineteen billion rand yearly. While Sasol claims compliance with emission limits and vows to improve, environmental advocates urge tighter regulations and accountability, calling for urgent action to protect vulnerable communities and balance industry with public health. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/55a2607731381cf7

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