* Air pollution is responsible for about one in every nine deaths annually, with almost two-thirds of those deaths in the Western Pacific and Southeast Asia, the WHO says.
* By 2040, Asia will account for almost 90 percent of the rise in premature deaths attributable to air pollution.
The Economic Times
Read it on Delhiair.org:
Air pollution: Why and how it kills
delhiair.org - be informed and active about air quality in New Delhi, India 