It's so hazy - Every breath a struggle, as air pollution harms health in Thailand
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Key FactsA record 64 million Americans are exposed to dangerous particle pollution on a daily basis.
Apr 24, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- According to an annual report released on Wednesday, unhealthy levels of air pollution harm more than one-third of all Americans.
- What they did: From 2019 to 2021, the researchers looked at ozone smog and particle pollution levels from the Environmental Protection Agency's Air Quality System data.
- "High ozone days and spikes in particle pollution related to heat, drought and wildfires are putting millions of people at risk and adding challenges to the work that states and cities are doing across the nation to clean up air pollution."
- More specifically, air pollution reduces average life expectancy by 2.2 years worldwide.
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