There's a full text available here: http://www.thelancet.com/commissions/pollution-and-health http://www.thelancet.com/commissions/pollution-and-health Is the

There's a full text available here: http://www.thelancet.com/commissions/pollution-and-health http://www.thelancet.com/commissions/pollution-and-health Is the lancet politically motivated? I haven't heard about it before, but I am not yet really well versed in the climate science field. It says in the abstract: Diseases caused by pollution were responsible for an estimated 9 million premature deaths in 2015—16% of all deaths worldwide—three times more deaths than from AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined and 15 times more than from all wars and other forms of violence. That's a pretty heavy claim to make, and it says it without any doubt. Perhaps they can rule out all other causes of heart disease statistically? I don't know what sort of things cause heart disease that they might not know about in a population.