A few days of bad air linked to 146,500 premature deaths in Europe
A study spanning 31 European countries has found that short-term exposure to air pollution is linked to an estimated 146,500 premature deaths per year, according to research published in Nature Health.
The air kills differently, depending on where you live
Rising temperatures and worsening air pollution are driving starkly different health crises in rural and urban America – exposing infants in the countryside and working-age adults in cities to distinct but serious environmental risks.