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Does air pollution really kill nearly 9 million people each year?

12 March 2019

A study claims that air pollution causes 9 million "extra" deaths worldwide each year, including 800,000 in Europe – which is double previous estimates

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Does air pollution really kill nearly 9 million people each year?

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