alleryStart learning →A 2017 Lancet Commission study found global pollution kills about how many people annually?
AOne million
BThree million
CNine million
DNinety million
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Nine million
The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health reported about nine million deaths a year from toxic air, water, soil and workplaces.
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