According to the World Health Organization, over 9 out of 10 people live in areas with excessive air pollution, and yet, it's something many of us may not often think about. Join Casey and Sara for a discussion on what causes air pollution, its impacts on health and the environment, and what we can do about it.
Resources for this episode:
Deadly Denora Smog of 1948 (Smithsonian Mag)
Air Pollution (WHO)
Air Pollution: Everything You Need to Know (NRDC)
Effects of Air Pollution (Center for Science Education)
Air Pollution: Current and Future Challenges (EPA)
Air Pollution Laws Aimed at Human Health also Help Birds (Cornell)
Urban Environment and Cancer in Wildlife
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