Today’s sustainability indicator, 5 years, is the average life expectancy lost to air pollution from coal burning in northern China. For the 500 million Chinese living north of the Huai River, that adds up to 2.5 billion years of life cut short.
See full page: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-10/sustainability-indicator-5-years-lost-to-coal.html
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