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'Invisible killer': fossil fuels caused 8.7m deaths globally in 2018, research finds

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Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2021-02-09

Air pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels such as coal and oil was responsible for 8.7m deaths globally in 2018, a staggering one in five of all people who died that year, new research has found.

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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/feb/09/fossil-fuels-pollution-deaths-research