Study in Nature Medicine finds that majority of Europe's ground-level ozone, linked to 88.3% air pollution deaths, originates outside European borders.

A study published in Nature Medicine reveals that ground-level ozone, a major pollutant in Europe, predominantly originates from outside European borders. This toxic chemical, linked to up to 88.3% of European deaths attributable to air pollutants, is responsible for respiratory ailments such as asthma and COPD. The study highlights the need for a global strategy and commitment to improve European air quality.

June 03, 2024
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