全球每年三百万人的过早死亡与空气污染有关?| Nature Podcast( 六 )

Jen isn’t the only one who found these results sobering. I called up Jos who authored the 2015 study to get his thoughts on these new figures.



Interviewee: Jos Lelieveld

It is quite an amazing result that has been represented in this paper and the number of premature deaths in infants is really large. But it is a very serious warningof what needs to be done to protect the health of children.



Interviewer: Adam Levy

This result may be a serious warning, but it’s one of many that seek to quantify deaths from poor air quality. How, then, does it fit with Jos’ 2015 calculation that around 3 million people die from air pollution globally per year?