Millions die yearly because of air pollution

Millions die yearly because of air pollution

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The video discusses the severe impact of air pollution, which causes seven million deaths annually. It highlights that nine out of ten people are exposed to harmful pollutants. The World Health Organization (WHO) attributes 34% of pollution-related deaths to heart disease and 20% to strokes, with the remainder due to lung conditions like pneumonia and lung cancer. Indoor air pollution, from sources like cooking fires, contributes to 3.6 million deaths. Outdoor pollution is driven by industrial activities, energy production, transportation, waste management, and farming practices.

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