Air Pollution's Toll: The Invisible Threat Claiming Millions of Lives Annually and India Remains at Forefront

Air pollution, a silent global killer, is responsible for about 5.13 million deaths annually, with fossil fuels as the primary source

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India, grappling with 2.18 million of these deaths, faces a dire public health challenge

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Cardiometabolic diseases, led by ischaemic heart disease, are major consequences of air pollution

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Jos Lelieveld highlights that 82% of these deaths are preventable through fossil fuel phaseout

Thomas Münzel emphasizes the critical need to recognize air pollution as a key cardiovascular risk

Innovative atmospheric modeling links emission sources to specific health outcomes

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Andy Haines advocates for the rapid phasing out of fossil fuels to avert this health crisis

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The study's findings underscore the urgent need for clean, renewable energy adoption

This research offers a roadmap to mitigate the severe health impacts of air pollution

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