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View our work on COVID-19 vaccinationsAnnual emissions of various air pollutants, indexed to emission levels in the first year of data. Values in 1970 or 1990 are normalised to 100; values below 100
therefore indicate a decline in emissions. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) do not include methane emissions.
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