Monitoring Pollution: The Silent Threat to Public Health

The video discusses the use of telescopes at Leicester University to monitor pollution by analyzing scattered solar radiation. It highlights how pollution data is collected and analyzed, showing the impact of traffic on pollution levels. The video also addresses global pollution concerns, emphasizing the health risks associated with poor air quality, particularly in China and the European Union.

Why is understanding and controlling pollution critical to public health?

What are the estimated annual deaths caused by poor air quality in the UK?