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Particulate PM pollution is estimated to cause 22,000-52,000 deaths per year in the United States (from 2000) and 200,000 deaths per year in Europe.

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    Pollution

    Water pollution causes approximately 14,000 deaths per day, mostly due to contamination of drinking water by untreated sewage in developing countries.
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    Environment of China

    Water pollution is a source of health problems across the country, and air pollution causes up to 1,750,000 premature deaths each year.
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    Black carbon

    The WHO estimates that air pollution causes nearly two million premature deaths per year.
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    Water pollution

    It has been suggested that it is the leading worldwide cause of deaths and diseases, and that it accounts for the deaths of more than 14,000 people daily. ... Water pollution has many causes and characteristics.
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    Particulate

    PM pollution is estimated to cause 22,000-52,000 deaths per year in the United States (from 2000) and 200,000 deaths per year in Europe. ... "Actual Causes of Death in the United States, 2000".
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    Light pollution

    Like other forms of pollution, such as air, water and noise pollution, light pollution causes damage to the environment. ... (IARC Press release No. 180).
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    Indoor air pollution in developing nations

    Acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are the leading causes of disease and death from exposure to smoke. ... Randomized exposure study of pollution indoors and respiratory effects (RESPIRE)..
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    Air pollution

    Direct causes of air pollution related deaths include aggravated asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, lung and heart diseases, and respiratory allergies.
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    Sewage

    It is estimated that pollution of drinking water due to feces is by far the biggest cause of death worldwide.
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    Global dimming

    Increased pollution causes more particulates and thereby creates clouds consisting of a greater number of smaller droplets (that is, the same amount of water is spread over more droplets).

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