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Particulates from transportation cause cancer says new research

Posted on September 26, 2022

More and more people are recognizing the costs associated with driving, and that driving less opens space for alternatives and makes us healthier. Now new research adds one more tick to the human health costs column: particulates from transportation cause cancer.

Posted in Environment, Equity, HealthTagged emissions, equity, health, particulates

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