Not only are fossil fuel emissions devastating our environment, but they’re also harming our health. A new study estimates that air pollution from burning fossil fuels in 2018 caused 8.7 million premature deaths worldwide, including more than 2,000 children.

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Burning dirty fossil fuels releases harmful contaminants into the air, including carbon dioxide and mercury. Each year, these pollutants are linked to hundreds of cases of heart disease, asthma and premature deaths. Click here to learn how going solar can benefit our health and our environment.

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