Thursday, October 17, 2019

EEA reports poor air quality caused premature deaths of 400,000 Europeans in 2016

Coal-fired power plants, vehicle-clogged highways, and fossil-fuel spewing factories have contributed to the growing European air pollution dilemma.  Industries, households and vehicles all emit dangerous mixtures of pollutant particulates that are harmful to human health.  Indeed, the European Environment Agency (EEA) highlighted the issue when reporting that over 400,000 Europeans met their untimely demise in 2016 due to poor air quality standards that placed their health at risk. Air pollution...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/eea-reports-poor-air-quality-caused-premature-deaths-of-400000-europeans-in-2016
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