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Air pollution could claim 6.6 million lives per year by 2050, double current rate; small domestic fires and ag the worst offenders

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In the EU exposure to fine particles and ozone claims 180,000 lives a year, including 35,000 in Germany. The latter category includes diesel generators, small stoves and smoky open wood fires, which many people in Asia use for heating and cooking. Credit: Nature, Lelieveld et al. Click to enlarge.

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