The Cost of Pollution: 1.7 Million Children Dead Each Year
New Reports from the World Health Organization claims that one in every four deaths of children under age five are related to polluted environments.
Every year, environmental risks – such as indoor and outdoor air pollution, secondhand smoke, unsafe water, lack of sanitation and inadequate hygiene – take the lives of 1.7 million children under age 5, say two new reports from the World Health Organization (WHO).
