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"textContent": "Deaths linked to air pollution in London fell an estimated 40 percent between 2019 and 2024, according to a new Imperial College London study. That’s the good news. The more complicated part: the same research revised the original death estimates sharply upward, because it turns out the science had been underestimating how badly pollution was […]\n\nThe post Air pollution deaths in London fall 40 percent over five years first appeared on The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News.",
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