Wednesday April 9, 2014
China versus India
-Air pollution kills around 7 million people every year
-Report from the WorldHeath Organization (WHO) released March 25
-Nearly the entire population of both countries is exposed to harmful particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter, known as PM2.5
-Can penetrate human lung and blood tissue and contribute to lung disease and premature death
-Severe air pollution in Paris prompted officials to temporarily impose a partial driving ban and provide free public transportation
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-Report from the WorldHeath Organization (WHO) released March 25
-Nearly the entire population of both countries is exposed to harmful particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter, known as PM2.5
-Can penetrate human lung and blood tissue and contribute to lung disease and premature death
-Severe air pollution in Paris prompted officials to temporarily impose a partial driving ban and provide free public transportation
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