12 Countries with the Dirtiest Air in the World

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9. The United Arab Emirates

Annual mean concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in urban areas (μg/m3): 64.4

The United Arab Emirates have very high carbon dioxide emissions mostly caused by the boom of the oil industry. Aware of air pollution, United Arab Emirates are targeting improvements, especially increased use of renewable energy sources.

12 Countries with the Dirtiest Air in the World

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