Air Pollution (Full • WORKFLOW)

The Global Crisis of Air Pollution Air pollution is the largest environmental threat to human health globally, contributing to an estimated annually . Currently, 99% of the world's population breathes air that exceeds the World Health Organization's safety guidelines. Major Sources of Pollution

Pollutants enter our atmosphere from both human activities and natural events: air pollution

Air pollution kills millions every year — where does it come from? The Global Crisis of Air Pollution Air pollution

Large-scale farming releases methane and ammonia, while mining and waste incineration release toxic chemicals like mercury and lead. Health and Environmental Impacts Power plants

Nearly 2.1 billion people rely on polluting fuels (like wood, coal, or kerosene) for cooking and heating, leading to dangerous indoor air quality.

Wildfires, volcanic eruptions, and even windblown dust contribute significant amounts of particulate matter. Health and Environmental Impacts

Power plants, factories, and vehicles release sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and carbon dioxide.