False. Duke’s Drew Shindell knows nothing about air quality epidemiology — at least that is a charitable explanation for this junk science. The claim is based on the notion of “co-benefits” from reduced PM2.5 emissions — i.e., fewer CO2 emissions from fewer coal plants means less PM2.5. But as demonstrated in “Scare Pollution,” PM2.5 kills … Continue reading Claim: Cutting carbon emissions sooner could save 153 million lives

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March 19, 2018 at 11:20AM