Cleaner Air in Europe Has Resulted in 11,000 Fewer Deaths, New Study Says
2020-04-30 16:02
A new study has shown that drops in nitrogen dioxide in the air and fine particulate matter as coal and oil consumption have plummeted over the last month have saved an estimated 11,000 lives across Europe. The range may be as low as 7,000, but as high as 21,000 deaths avoided.
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