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HEI: 95%+ of world’s population live in areas of unhealthy air

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2018

coal, wood, and dung) for cooking and heating. billion people—one in three global citizens—were exposed to household air pollution from the use of solid fuels (for example, coal, wood, charcoal, dung, or other biomass) for cooking and heating. was industrial coal; transportation followed as a close second.

Pollution

Pollution Coal 2016 India

Study Finds Black Carbon a Significant Factor in Melting of Himalayan Glaciers

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The thick blue band across the Himalayas designates decreases of at least 16%, while a few smaller patches (red) saw increases. The main reason for the increase is the accelerated economic activity in India and China over the last 20 years; top sources of black carbon include shipping, vehicle emissions, coal burning and inefficient stoves.

Carbon

Carbon India 2000 Bangladesh

EV Driven

HEI: 95%+ of world’s population live in areas of unhealthy air

Study Finds Black Carbon a Significant Factor in Melting of Himalayan Glaciers

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