Learn About The Air You Breathe

Air pollution is a big issue that many people know about. This issue has been around since the Industrial Revolution. Air pollution is when the air is contamination by a chemical. This means that the air that we breathe is not clean and this means that we need to try and clean up this mess that is very bad for our environment. When we breathe in the outside air we think the air is clean and good for us but actually the air is filled with horrible chemicals and bad gas. According to National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences an article named “Air Pollution and Your Health”. This article tells us what air pollution is and how it's harming us every day. In the article it says “ Air pollution, in all forms, is responsible for more than 6.5 million deaths each year globally.” Also the article said “ more than 57,000 women found living near major roadways may increase a woman’s risk for breast cancer”. While reading this article I was in shock about how many deaths air pollution caused and how all these women had an increase of breast cancer because of where they lived the air pollution is high. We need to try and clean up the air. Make the air healthy for people to breathe and also help out the next generation. Some easy ways to stop air pollution. Drive your car less, Keep your car in good repair, Turn off your engine and Don't burn your garbage. Let's make the earth a safe and clean environment.