Climate change, air pollution cause 12.6 million deaths every year

Photo: WMO/Alfred Lee via UN. Smog in Beijing China Climate change and air pollution cause more than 12.6 million deaths a year, taking an unprecedented toll on affected communities emotionally and economically. The United Nations has called air pollution a silent killer, with an estimated seven million people dying from air-pollution related diseases. The World Health Organization … Continue reading Climate change, air pollution cause 12.6 million deaths every year