Road To COP26: WHO Director Maria Neira On The Public Health Crisis Caused By Air Pollution
The Climate Pod
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Air Pollution Kills Seven Million People a Year
Seven million people die a year as a result of air pollution. Why do you think we rarely hear about the death toll from air pollution like we hear about the deaths from other diseases? Thats that's what i askf myself several times te day. I'm frustratead any time when i repeat this tisfigure and i see that, well, i's called the invisible killer. People doesn't realize that without breathing, wewe'll be all dead. So is something that we cannot stop doing, but for some reasons, is somehow a little bit acceptable.
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