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Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Chinese Deaths in 2010, Study Says

2013-04-02 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: Air pollution contributed to the premature deaths of more than 1.2 million people in China in 2010, or about 40 percent of early deaths worldwide caused by dirty air, according to a newly released analysis. The findings, based on data from a study on the distribution and causes of death globally, categorized ambient particulate matter pollution as the fourth-leading factor in premature deaths in China, behind dietary risks, high blood pressure, and smoking. Worldwide, air pollution was the seventh-leading...

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