Less pollution can add a year to the lives of Copenhageners in 2040

(University of Copenhagen The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences) If air pollution in the city by 2040 is reduced to the level found in the countryside, approximately one year will be added to the lives of Copenhageners, new research from the University of Copenhagen reveals. Pollution from traffic, among other things, is the reason why Copenhageners have reduced life expectancy.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science https://ift.tt/2zhJvI9