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Study: air pollution causes 800,000 extra deaths a year in Europe and 8.8 million worldwide

Green Car Congress

Excess death rates were particularly high in eastern European countries, such as Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania and Ukraine, with more than 200 each year per 100,000 of the population. When they looked at individual countries, the researchers found that air pollution caused an excess death rate of 154 per 100,000 in Germany (a reduction of 2.4

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All the Adventure, a Fraction of the Cost: The D.I.Y. Orient Express

Baua Electric

One young man, grounded from flying by an ear condition, had come by train and ferry all the way from Ireland; a couple from London, grounded by Daisy the cockapoo, were en route to Croatia. Bunking with Mr. GĂ©hant in an immaculately clean two-bed compartment, I spotted the Turkish crescent on the window and broke into a huge grin.

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