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Air pollution killing more people than smoking, say scientists

Researchers in Germany and Cyprus estimated that air pollution caused 8.8 million extra deaths in 2015. Image: Agency Gazeta/Kuba Atys/via REUTERS

Air pollution deaths are double previous estimates, finds research

Air pollution over London. The scientists’ figures suggest toxic air is causing more early deaths than tobacco smoking. Photograph: Nick Ansell/PA

Study finds a race gap in air pollution — whites largely cause it; blacks and Hispanics breathe it

According to a new study, blacks and Hispanics disproportionately breathe air that's been polluted by whites. This new research quantifies for the first time the racial gap between who causes air pollution – and who breathes it. (Photo: acilo / Getty Images)

To build the cities of the future, we must get out of our cars

Photo Credit: Andrew Moore

London prepares for introduction of Ultra Low Emission Zone

A tale of two cities: Is air pollution improving in Paris and London?

Beijing air improvements provide model for other cities

As global fight for clean air intensifies, IKEA unveils air-purifying curtain

The fabric of GUNRID. Photo by Inter IKEA Systems B.V. 2016

These are the 8 major US cities with the worst air pollution — and 4 are in California

Tourists at the Griffith Observatory look out at a smog-covered Los Angeles. Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images