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Studies: Fighting global warming reduces diseases

Cutting global warming pollution would not only make the planet healthier, it would make people healthier too, newly released studies say.

Slashing carbon dioxide emissions could save millions of lives, mostly by reducing preventable deaths from heart and lung diseases, the studies show. They were published in a special issue of The Lancet British medical journal, released Wednesday.

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Full Story: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/environment/2009-11-25-global-warming-disease_N.htm

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