Top 10 African cities where people indirectly smoke the most cigarettes

July 28, 2025 by businessinsider.com

Top 10 African cities where people indirectly smoke the most cigarettes

Fossil fuel-powered engines in cars, factories, and homes are major contributors to air pollution. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from these sources poses health risks and leads to millions of premature deaths globally. Indoor and outdoor air pollution is a serious issue affecting ecosystems, health, and climate. HouseFresh's report emphasizes the harmful impact of toxic pollutants in the air and compares air pollution exposure to smoking. Despite natural factors like dust storms and wildfires, human activities significantly worsen air quality. It's crucial to address these concerns to safeguard human health and the environment.

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