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GREENER CITIES LEAD TO FEWER DEATHS AND SAVE MONEY TOO

More green space is linked to fewer premature deaths, according to an analysis carried out at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health.

Using the city of Philadelphia as a model, researchers have estimated that if 30 per cent of

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