Environment & Nature
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Stephanie L. Ricardel
May 19, 2022 at 10:42 PM
Toxic air, water, soils and workplaces are responsible for the diseases that kill one in every six people around the world, the landmark report found, and the true total could be millions higher because the impact of many pollutants are poorly understood. The deaths attributed to pollution are triple those from Aids, malaria and tuberculosis combined. So please let’s slowly change ourselves and the world so that we don’t make pollution worse because we are the only ones who will suffer in the end.