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AerialPerspective Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- If the United States switched completely to cleaner energy vehicles and power plants, it would not only benefit the environment but also save an estimated 110,000 lives and $1.2 trillion in health costs over the next 30 years, the American Lung Association says in a new report. "These numbers are enormous," said Will Barrett, the national senior director of clean air advocacy for the health organization. "It's hard to wrap your head around. $1.2 trillion in public health benefits and 100,000 lives saved." Pollution fro...