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More than 180,000 deaths in the European Union were attributed to exposure to PM2.5 concentrations above levels set by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2023, according to the latest assessment of the health impacts of air quality published today by the European Environment Agency (EEA).
This is the number of deaths due to exposure to fine particles in the air (PM2.5) in Europe, in 2023, according to a new estimate by the European Environment Agency (EEA). All of these deaths would be avoided if concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) were to be reduced.
Air quality improving, but just over 180,000 deaths still attributable to air pollution in EU
Just over 180,000 deaths in the European Union were attributable to exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) concentrations above World Health Organization WHO guideline levels in 2023, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) air quality health impact assessment published today. Source link
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