Assessing the costs of air pollution

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Air emissions expert Martin Adams explains the main findings of our report, 'Revealing the cost of air pollution'.

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Time:: 00:58
Author:: EEA
Published:: 2011-11-25

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Industrial air pollution cost Europe up to €169 billion in 2009, EEA reveals Air pollution from the 10,000 largest polluting facilities in Europe cost citizens between € 102 and 169 billion in 2009. This was one of the findings of a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) which analysed the costs of harm to health and the environment caused by air pollution. Half of the total damage cost (between € 51 and 85 billion) was caused by just 191 facilities.

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