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elmomle
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Climate change: US emissions in 2020 in biggest fa...
It isn't only climate change. Ambient air pollution causes >4 million deaths per year, per the WHO:
https://www.who.int/health-topics/air-pollution#tab=tab_1
ggreer
on Jan 22, 2021
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Almost all of that (3.8 million) is indoor air pollution caused by cooking:
https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/topic-detail...
elmomle
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Actually, that 3.8 million is separate from the 4.2 million caused by outdoor air pollution:
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/ambient-(ou...
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For what it's worth, those cooking indoors with solid fuel are might also be less likely to be cooking anything...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_security_during_the_COVID...
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