The Importance of Reducing Indoor Pollution

Toxic environment is responsible for 1 of every 4 deaths reported worldwide, plus indoor air pollution can be as dangerous, or more, than outdoor air pollution.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Ninety-two percent of the world’s population breathe polluted air, and about 6.7 million deaths are attributed to air pollution each year; a toxic environment is responsible for 1 of every 4 deaths reported worldwide

• Indoor air pollution can be as dangerous, or more, than outdoor air pollution. Indoor air is often more contaminated to be…