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Vehicle emissions cause 53,000 premature deaths in the USA every year: http://news.mit.edu/2013/study-air-pollution-causes-200000-early-deaths-each-year-in-the-
by akamaka 11y ago
Vehicle emissions cause 53,000 premature deaths in the USA every year: http://news.mit.edu/2013/study-air-pollution-causes-200000-early-deaths-each-year-in-the-us-0829 http://news.mit.edu/2013/study-air-pollution-causes-200000-e...
I'd be happier to fix both problems at once, but fixing just one would go a long way.
- revelation 11y agoI've expanded on this in the other child comment, but of course banning diesel cars doesn't solve the pollution issues. There is no healthy threshold for particulate concentration and other pollution, even if safety standards want to create this illusion. It's a continuous world, after all.
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