Nature World News | Air pollution is killing as many as 2.4 million people each year Quartz Unsurprisingly, perhaps, the majority of those deaths are in East Asia and India, where pollution is unusually heavy. ... Around nine-tenths of air pollution-related deaths are caused by cardiopulmonary disease, the rest by lung cancer. But though 2.4 ... Childhood Asthma And Autism Linked To Air Pollution: Children And Fetuses ... |