Pollution kills more people than wars and disasters: study

Pollution is killing more people than war and natural disasters, according to a report from medical journal The Lancet.

Pollution is killing more people than war and natural disasters, according to a report from medical journal The Lancet.

Almost 50 international researchers were involved in this two-year project.

The results show pollution played a role in the deaths of one in six people in 2015.

Al Jazeera’s Charlotte Bellis reports.