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Transportation Air Pollution Causing 53K Deaths Per Year
2013-09-19 19:51:03| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Air pollution from ground transportation is responsible for about 53,000 premature deaths per year, according to a Massachusetts Institute of Technology report; its followed closely by power generation, with about 52,000 deaths. The study mapped local emissions in 5,695 U.S. cities, and found the highest emissions-related mortality rate in Baltimore, where 130 out of every [...]The Article Transportation Air Pollution Causing 53K Deaths Per Year appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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