Beth Gardiner
Choked: The Age of Air Pollution and the Fight for a Cleaner Future
Choked: The Age of Air Pollution and the Fight for a Cleaner Future
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Air pollution is a major global health issue that kills seven million people annually. Beth Gardiner's book "Choked" explores the effects of pollution on the human body, the economic forces that allow it to persist, and the stories of individuals fighting for a healthier future. It is a vital contribution to an often-overlooked issue.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 04 April 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
Air pollution claims the lives of seven million individuals worldwide each year, irrespective of economic status. This pervasive issue is closely associated with a range of health problems, including strokes, heart attacks, various forms of cancer, premature birth, and dementia. In her book "Choked," author Beth Gardiner embarks on a global journey to meet the scientists who have revolutionized our understanding of the detrimental effects of pollution on the human body. Through her exploration, Gardiner uncovers the underlying economic forces and political decisions that have perpetuated this life-threatening situation. However, her book goes beyond mere analysis and offers practical solutions and inspiring stories of individuals who are tirelessly fighting for a healthier future. Written with compelling prose and filled with the vibrant personalities of the scientists, activists, and everyday individuals who are affected by air pollution, "Choked" emerges as a vital contribution to one of the most pressing yet often overlooked issues of our time. By raising awareness and advocating for change, this book serves as a call to action for all of us to take responsibility for the air we breathe and work towards creating a healthier and more sustainable world for generations to come.
Weight: 352g
Dimension: 153 x 233 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781846276453
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