Eliminating emissions in India and China could add years to people's lives

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 15:50 in Earth & Climate

The 2.7 billion people who live in China and India—more than a third of the world's population—regularly breath some of the dirtiest air on the planet. Air pollution is one of the largest contributors to death in both countries, ranked 4th in China and 5th in India, and harmful emissions from coal-fire powerplants are a major contributing factor.

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