Inhaling 'Red Mud Disaster' dust may not be as harmful to health as feared

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

Scientists in Hungary are reporting that the potential health effects of last October's Red Mud Disaster, one of the worst environmental accidents in Europe, may be less dangerous than previously feared. Their study concludes that the dust from the mud may be no more harmful than particles of ordinary urban air pollution.

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