This week the Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health released study reports on the gravity of impact pollution has on health. Pollution has emerged as the “world’s largest environmental cause of disease and premature death.”
View the 9 minute video below by Pure Earth on Pollution: a global public health crisis
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For more information on the Lancet Commission, visit
http://www.thelancet.com/commissions/pollution-and-health
Visit pollution.org to view an interactive map that provides data on air, water and soil pollution globally.