The research is published: Polluted air is killing more than 4 million people a year

The research is published: Polluted air is killing more than 4 million people a year

The air contaminated by burning fuel is responsible for more than 4 million premature deaths worldwide and costs the global economy about $8 billion a year, according to one study. The report, from Greenpeace Southeast Asia and the Centre for Clean Energy and Air Research, found that [...]

The report, from Greenpeace Southeast Asia and the Centre for Clear Energy and Air Research, found that flammable gases, coal and oil cause three times more deaths than road accidents globally.

Children, especially those who live in low-income countries, are deeply affected by 40 thousand of them who die because of polluted air before they are five years old because of exposure to the air contaminated by fuels, writes The Guardian, Periscope.

The polluted sky is a threat to our health and to our economy,” said Minwoo Son, an activist for contaminated air.

Every year, the air contaminated by fuels takes millions of lives, increases the risk of heart attack, lung cancer, asthma, and costs trillion dollars.” It went on.

During today, the study released its data on the findings made. /Periscope

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