Polluted Environments kill 1.7 Million Children Each Year, UN Health Ag…
Polluted Environments kill 1.7 Million Children Each Year, UN Health Agency Reports 6 March 2017 – Unhealthy environments are responsible for one-quarter of young child deaths, according to two new reports from the United Nations health agency, which reviewed the threats from pollutants such as second-hand smoke, UV radiation, unsafe water and e-waste. According to the latest information, polluted environments take the lives of 1.7 million children under the age of five. “A polluted environment is a deadly one…