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Study finds air pollution caused by corn production increases mortality rate in US

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Production-weighted national average human mortality per million tonnes of maize produced, by pollutant and supply chain stage. The deaths caused per bushel in western corn belt states such as Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska tend to be lower than in eastern corn belt states such as Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. a, Absolute mortality.

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