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Clearing the AirTim Smedley

Clearing the Air

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Air pollution has become the world's greatest environmental health risk, and science is only beginning to reveal its wide-ranging effects. Globally, 19,000 people die each day from air pollution, killing more than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and car accidents combined. What happened to the air we breathe? Sustainability journalist Tim Smedley has travelled the world to try and find the answer, visiting cities at the forefront of the fight against air pollution, including Delhi, Beijing, London and Paris. With insights from the scientists and politicians leading the battle against it, and…

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4 editions
  • Other · English · 2020
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 320 pages · 9781472953339
  • Other · English · 2019
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 320 pages · 9781472953322
  • Other · English · 2019
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781472953308
  • Other · English · 2019
    Bloomsbury Publishing USA · 320 pages · 9781472953315
Air, pollutionAirPollutionPreventionPopular science