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WHO tightens limit values for outdoor air pollution

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NEWS: In its guidelines on outdoor air quality, the WHO recommends drastically reducing some of its limit values from 2005, as there are still health risks even with the reduced values. Air pollution is seen as one of the greatest environmental threats to human health alongside climate change. Reducing air pollution could minimise the risk of stroke, heart disease, lung cancer [...].