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Study finds air pollution caused 8.1 million deaths worldwide in 2021

Study finds air pollution caused 8.1 million deaths worldwide in 2021

Jun 19, 2024, at 02:12 pm

The State of Global Air (SoGA) report published in partnership with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warns on Wednesday that air pollution is increasingly impacting human health - and is now the second leading global risk factor for premature death.

Reducing air pollution to WHO recommended levels could prevent more than 50,000 deaths a year in 1,000 European cities: Study

Reducing air pollution to WHO recommended levels could prevent more than 50,000 deaths a year in 1,000 European cities: Study

Jan 20, 2021, at 10:50 pm

London: Reducing air pollution to WHO recommended levels would prevent more than 50,000 deaths a year across European cities, according to a study published today in The Lancet Planetary Health journal.

9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air, but more countries are taking action: WHO

9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air, but more countries are taking action: WHO

May 02, 2018, at 03:00 pm

New York, May 2 (IBNS): Air pollution levels remain dangerously high in many parts of the world. New data from WHO shows that 9 out of 10 people breathe air containing high levels of pollutants.