Identify and describe 1 envromental problem that causes ill health
Environmental threats to health are by no means limited to developing countries. In the United States, some 80 million people are exposed to levels of air pollution that can impair health. [ In China, which has one of the world’s fastest growing economies, 2 million people die each year from the effects of air and water pollution, according to one recent estimate. Nearly 100 countries, both developed and developing, still use leaded gasoline, unnecessarily exposing their citizens to a pollutant long known to cause permanent brain damage. source: ]
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