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The closing of U.S. coal plants between 2005 and 2016 reduced air pollution enough to save 26,610 li


The closing of U.S. coal plants between 2005 and 2016 reduced air pollution enough to save 26,610 lives and 570 million bushels of corn, soybeans, and wheat.

Source: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-019-0453-5

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