Air pollution costs European economies US$ 1.6 trillion a year in diseases and deaths, new WHO study says

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Air pollution costs European economies US$ 1.6 trillion a year in diseases and deaths, new WHO study says

28 Aprile 2015 Energy Policy English Fossil Energy health 0
A staggering US$ 1.6 trillion is the economic cost of the approximate 600 000 premature deaths and of the diseases caused by air pollution in the WHO European Region in 2010, according to the first-ever study of these costs conducted for the Region.

A staggering US$ 1.6 trillion is the economic cost of the approximate 600 000 premature deaths and of the diseases caused by air pollution in the WHO European Region in 2010, according to the first-ever study of these costs conducted for the Region. The amount is nearly equivalent to one tenth of the gross domestic product (GDP) of the entire European Union in 2013.

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