This Pollutant Alone Killed 5 Lakh Indians In 2015: Lancet | Read

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A new report published in the medical journal Lancet says that the pollutant PM2.5 alone killed five lakh Indians in 2015. For the first time, the report gives the number of deaths caused by each source of the pollutant, usually measured by levels of particulate matter or PM.

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