Greenhouse gases and air pollution: commonalities and differentiators

Abstract

Air Pollution causes about 4.2 million deaths per year, while Greenhouse Gases (GHG) causes global warming and climate changes. In this context, the present article has as its guiding question: what is relationship between Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gases? The objective of this study was understanding the relationship between Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gases (GHG). This was an exploratory, documental and literature review study based on published materials with the usage of statistical tools. As conclusion, published material presents what GHG and Air Pollution have in common, what are the differentiators and the perspectives for the future on these.