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What can polluted Polish cities learn from Spain? Kapsch TrafficCom explains

WARSAW, Poland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polish cities' problems with air pollution are well known. A report by researchers from the Medical University of Bialystok highlights the harmful effects of air pollution on people's health, from asthma and cardiovascular disease to cancer. The researchers calculated that if air pollution levels were reduced to WHO standards, 25 000 deaths could have been avoided over the past 10 years in eastern Poland alone. Urgent need for action Immediate action is needed,...

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