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The Morning Show
Tuesday, January 8, 2019, 6:30am
By Colleen Leahy

Climate change has major consequences for public health. According to the 2015 Global Burden of Disease Report, air pollution causes approximately 7 million premature deaths per year. Our guest was a lead author for the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for over a decade. He explains the...

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