claim: Every year air pollution protections are delayed, another 34,000 people will die prematurely.
evidences.evidence_id: Chernobyl disaster:584
evidences.article: Chernobyl disaster
evidences.evidence: The Chernobyl Forum predicts that the eventual death toll could reach 4,000 among those exposed to the highest levels of radiation (200,000 emergency workers, 116,000 evacuees and 270,000 residents of the most contaminated areas); this figure is a total causal death toll prediction, combining the deaths of approximately 50 emergency workers who died soon after the accident from acute radiation syndrome, 15 children who have died of thyroid cancer and a future predicted total of 3,935 deaths from radiation-induced cancer and leukaemia.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Chernobyl disaster:626
evidences.article: Chernobyl disaster
evidences.evidence: Chernobyl: Consequences of the Catastrophe for People and the Environment is a 2007 Russian publication that concludes that there were 985,000 premature deaths as a consequence of the radioactivity released.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: China:196
evidences.article: China
evidences.evidence: There are 1.14 million deaths caused by exposure to ambient air pollution.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: China:3189
evidences.article: China
evidences.evidence: "Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Premature Deaths in China".
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: China:630
evidences.article: China
evidences.evidence: In 2010, air pollution caused 1.2 million premature deaths in China.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS