Not exact matches
The
pollution problem is not restricted to
outdoor air, as families in developing countries also encounter
pollution inside the home; according to Pinkerton, almost half the world prepares food with wood, charcoal or coal, all common
sources of air pollutants.
Agriculture is the leading
source of
outdoor pollution — related premature mortality in the eastern United States, Europe, and in countries such as Russia, Japan, and Turkey, the researchers found.
Indeed, Ma reports,
outdoor air
pollution from coal was China's biggest
source of particulate - related harm.
Lelieveld, J., J. S. Evans, M. Fnais, D. Giannadakii, and A. Pozzer, 2015: The contribution of
outdoor air
pollution sources to premature mortality on a global scale.