Climate, clean air action could prevent 144 million premature deaths by 2050 – Report
<img width="1536" height="1024" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-09_47_51-PM.png?fit=1536%2C1024&ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Factory smokestack emitting smoke" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-09_47_51-PM.png?w=1536&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-09_47_51-PM.png?resize=524%2C349&ssl=1 524w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-09_47_51-PM.png?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-09_47_51-PM.png?resize=750%2C500&ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-09_47_51-PM.png?resize=1140%2C760&ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px" /><p>Without stronger intervention, the report warned that the proportion of the global population exposed to the most dangerous PM2.5 concentrations could rise from 27 per cent in 2025 to 34 per cent by 2050.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/907996-climate-clean-air-action-could-prevent-144-million-premature-deaths-by-2050-report.html">Climate, clean air action could prevent 144 million premature deaths by 2050 – Report</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>