Report or Study:  Global mortality from outdoor fine particle pollution generated by fossil fuel combustion: Results from GEOS-Chem

Date:  2021

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Fossil fuel combustion emits fine particulate matter (PM2.5) which is harmful to public health. It is estimated that an additional 10.2 million global excess deaths occurs in 2012 due to PM2.5 pollution, primarily in India and China.

Topics:  Fine Particulate Matter, Natural Gas, Public Health

Regions:  International

Keywords:  fine particulate matter, fossil fuel combustion, public health

Report or Study Link:   https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0013935121000487

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Article Link/URL:   https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0013935121000487