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Study Shows Older Black Adults Are Three Times More Likely To Die of Air Pollution Than White Adults

Por: The Root Health September 24, 2022

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A new study reveals that older Black adults are three times more likely to die of air pollution than white adults. The report is part of a data analysis released this month by Industrial Economics, a consulting firm commissioned by the Environmental Defense Fund.nnnEnvironmental Protection Agency and U.S. census data was analyzed as well as health and mortality rates of those who receive Medicare. In addition, the report included peer-reviewed... + full article



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