WHO looks at new strategy on polluted air

With 7 million people a year dying from exposure to polluted air, WHO is weighing a new strategy to pinpoint the sources and take action to reduce risks.

By Arete News - January 28, 2019

Air pollution on the outskirts of Cairo (AN/David Evers)

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