Inhalers drive carbon emissions equivalent to 530,000 cars each year, study shows

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Oct 6, 2025, 11:00 am116 pts
Inhalers are the frontline treatment for asthma and COPD, but they come with a steep environmental cost, according to a new UCLA Health study—the largest to date quantifying inhaler-related emissions in the United States.

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