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Move To Electric Vehicles Could Save Nearly 90,000 Lives In US By 2050, Study Says

07 Jun 2023 | Abstracted from Mercury News

The report...says that people in the US would have 2.2 million fewer asthma attacks and 10.7 million fewer lost workdays, and the country would net $978 billion in public health benefits with the move to cleaner vehicles and a cleaner power supply.

"The return on investment in clean air policies is well-known...They create improved health, reduce climate pollution and create jobs in new sectors and have many, many benefits."

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