5th annual International Day of Clean Air urges increased investment in clean air solutions to combat air pollution impacts.

The UN marked the fifth annual International Day of Clean Air, urging increased investment in clean air solutions to combat severe public health, environmental, and economic impacts of air pollution. With over 99% of the global population exposed to polluted air leading to more than 8 million deaths annually, the UN emphasized actions like phasing out fossil fuels and enhancing air quality standards. Current funding for air quality initiatives remains below 1% of international development aid.

September 07, 2024
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