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A Chinese Childs Lung Cancer Is Linked to Pollution

2013-11-08 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: An eight-year-old girl, living near a major road in the Jiangsu Province of Eastern China, has become the youngest person in China, and possibly in the world, to be diagnosed with lung cancer caused by pollution-the cause of her disease according to Chinese officials. And last month, the World Health Organization classified air pollution as a major human carcinogen. We talked with C. Arden Pope, economics professor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. His research into the effects of air...

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