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One-third of world population exposed to harmful air pollution: Monitor

Heat waves and wildfires combined with human-caused emissions this year to expose one-third of the world's population to extremely high levels of ozone pollution, a European Union report said Wednesday.

One-third of world population exposed to harmful air pollution: Monitor
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Heat waves and wildfires combined with human-caused emissions this year to expose one-third of the world's population to extremely high levels of ozone pollution, a European Union report said Wednesday.

Originally published at Phys.org

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