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#170 – Santosh Harish on how air pollution is responsible for ~12% of global deaths — and how to get that number down

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Comparative Governance: Air Pollution Regulation in China and India

This chapter examines the governance and state capacity of China and India in relation to air pollution and industrial regulation. It highlights China's effective enforcement of pollution control measures due to stronger political support, contrasting with India's challenges in prioritizing environmental health over industrial growth.

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