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Marta Iraola Iribarren

‘Urgent action’ needed as pollution fuels mental health risks, EU agency warns

Exposure to pollution - especially air, noise, and toxic chemicals - is emerging as a significant contributor to mental health conditions, the European Environment Agency warns.

The agency calls for “urgent and drastic action” on pollution, warning that even modest reductions could yield significant improvements in mental health outcomes.

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