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  "id": 10905924,
  "title": "Heatwaves and wildfires drive extreme ozone pollution worldwide",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/heatwaves-and-wildfires-drive-extreme-ozone-pollution-worldwide",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T09:15:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/environment/20260930-heatwaves-and-wildfires-drive-extreme-ozone-pollution-worldwide"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Heatwaves, wildfires and human-caused emissions exposed a third of the world’s population to extremely high ozone pollution in 2026, with Asia worst hit and wildfire smoke crossing oceans, an EU report said on Wednesday.",
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      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Heatwaves, wildfires expose a third of world to extreme ozone pollution",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/heatwaves-wildfires-expose-a-third-of-world-to-extreme-ozone-pollution",
        "published": "2026-09-30T02:31:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}