Source: https://newsvibesofindia.com/air-pollution-kills-70-lakh-people-globally-per-year-govts-need-to-act-boldly-and-urgently-who/

New Delhi, Feb 8 (NVI) Air pollution is responsible for at least 7 million deaths each year across the world, with a vast majority of casualties caused by noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular issues, respiratory diseases and lung cancer.

This aspect has been highlighted by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as it prepares to hold the Second Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health in March 2025.