The Devastating Effects of Air Pollution on Our Environment and Health Introduction: An urgent global problem, air pollution poses serious risks to both the environment and human health. It is brought on by the atmospheric emission of dangerous compounds, mostly as a result of human activity. Particulate matter, carbon monoxide, Sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and volatile organic compounds are some of the contaminants. This article will explore the harmful effects of air pollution, emphasizing how they affect ecosystems, human health, and climate change. The Effects of Air Pollution on Health People of all ages are seriously at risk for health problems due to air pollution. Inhaling dirty air can cause lung cancer, bronchitis, and other respiratory conditions. One of the most dangerous pollutants, fine particulate matter (PM2.5), along with nitrogen dioxide (NO2), is known to induce lung and cardiovascular problems. Long-term exposure to air pollution can a...