How you and your government can tackle air pollution

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From walking more to reducing waste, here’s what you can do to make a difference

Best policies to reduce air pollution Most air pollution is produced by the burning of fossil fuels and waste, and this is the focus of the World Health Organization’s global recommendations:

 

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