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Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology Insights(TAPI)

ISSN: 2641-0451 | DOI: 10.33140/TAPI

Petroleum Refinery Hazardous Emissions

Abstract

Paul T E Cusack

Oil Refineries are known to pollute the air with their emissions, besides polluting water with their effluent. In this paper we consider the main chemicals that are in atmospheric pollution from refineries. We see that the toxin hydrogen peroxide results that has been shown to cause cancer and nervous system diseases. The same techniques can be used on other emitters such as pulp mills and power plants.

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