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New Air Pollution Limits

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By Kris Ma/Louise Watt

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The World Health Organization/ slashed its recommended limits for air pollution saying it’s harmful to health at lower level than previously thought. It hopes that the higher benchmarks will potentially save millions of lives. TaiwanPlus reporter Louise Watt spoke to Lauri Myllyvirta, Lead Analyst at the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air in Finland to find out why the changes were necessary.