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New study puts air-pollution related deaths in India in 2019 at 1.67 million

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million deaths in 2019—the largest pollution-related death toll in any country in the world—and also accounted for $36.8 million deaths in 2019—the largest pollution-related death toll in any country in the world—and also accounted for $36.8 and that due to ambient ozone pollution increased by 139.2%.

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Study: curbing diesel emissions could reduce mortality rates in big cities

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Freight transportation is a pillar of the US national economy, but while long-haul trucks account for less than 6% of the vehicle miles traveled over US highways, they account for about 40% of the emissions of air polluting particulate matter and about 55% of nitrogen oxides, the precursor to ozone in the atmosphere, the study said.

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What is the Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) Scheme?

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By the end of 2019, an additional 130 dealerships received the accreditation, and more are expected to be approved this year. As you probably know the automotive manufacture and retail sector is one of the UK economy’s key pillars. Address climate emergency- the climate is changing rapidly. Wrapping up.