Ck 12: Life Science: Health Hazards of Air Pollution

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that 2.4 million people die each year from causes directly related to air pollution. Worldwide, there are more deaths linked to air pollution each year than to car accidents. Research by the WHO also shows that the worst air quality is in countries with high poverty and population rates. Learn more about health hazards of air pollution in this learning module produced by CK-12.