EU air quality slowly improving but still deadly: report

EU air quality slowly improving but still deadly: report

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https://phys.org/news/2018-10-eu-air-quality-slowly-deadly.html

The findings come just weeks after an EU watchdog said most member states fail to meet the bloc's air quality targets, warning that the toll on health in eastern European countries was even worse than in China and India.

The EEA said on Monday that exposure to fine pollution particles known as PM2.5 was responsible for around 391,000 premature deaths in the 28-nation bloc in 2015.