How climate change and air pollution can affect your health

Submitted by miakah on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 13:07
Type: 
Literature
Publication: 
Mohney, G. 2017. How climate change and air pollution can affect your health.
Year Published: 
2017
Organization: 
ABC
Description: 

The World Health Organization reports exposure to airborne pollutants increases the risk of numerous cardiovascular diseases including stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer. They estimate approximately 3 million deaths a year are linked to exposure to outdoor air pollution.

Category: 
climate change, air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, human health, disease, death

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Website: 
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/climate-change-air-pollution-affect-health/story?id…