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GLOBAL TAILPIPE TESTS VASTLY UNDERESTIMATE DIESEL POLLUTION

Pollution from diesel trucks, buses and cars globally is more than 50 percent higher than levels shown in government lab tests, a new study says.

That extra pollution translated to another 38,000 deaths from soot and smog in 2015, the researchers estimated.

The work published this week in the journal Nature was

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