Coal a Shadow on Mumbai That Citizens Want Lifted | Read

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Ninety per cent of people living in the slums of Mumbai Metropolitan Region die of respiratory diseases, a survey has found. And the reason could be the enormous amounts of coal dust in Mumbai's air, which can cause a number of lung and respiratory diseases and even cancer, said the survey by the International Institute of Respiratory Studies.

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