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Nearly 40% of world population faces dangerous ozone pollution
Original: Nearly 40% of global population exposed to dangerous ozone pollution in 2026: Report
A new report finds that nearly 40% of the global population is being exposed to dangerous levels of ozone pollution. The findings highlight the growing reach of ground-level ozone, a harmful air pollutant linked to respiratory illness, and underscore ongoing concerns about air quality and public health worldwide as pollution levels rise in many regions.
Why now: The scale of exposure reported is alarmingly high, making air quality a pressing public health concern.
World Health Organizationground-level ozone
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- Nearly 40% of global population exposed to dangerous ozone pollution in 2026: Report · ABC7 Los Angeles
- Nearly 40% of global population exposed to dangerous ozone pollution in 2026: Report · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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