Oil and gas air pollution linked to 91,000 early deaths in the US each year

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Aug 22, 2025, 2:00 pm193 ptsTrendingTop
Air pollution from oil and gas is causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues across the United States annually, with Black, Asian, Native American and Hispanic groups consistently the most affected, finds a major new study led by researchers at UCL and the Stockholm Environment…

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