Pollution and Climate Change: a Global Crisis
Words: 722 Pages: 2 6139Climate's delicate dance falters as pollution conducts its deadly symphony across global stages. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 7 million people die annually due to exposure to fine particles in polluted air that infiltrate the lungs and cardiovascular systems (Secretariat, 2018). This stark statistic underscores the urgency of addressing pollution as a critical global issue. Pollution is defined as the introduction of harmful materials—pollutants—into the environment, which can be either human-made or natural (National Geographic). These pollutants, including […]