For example, it is estimated that life expectancy has increased for Americans by thirty years since 1900, and worldwide by six years since 1990. From the 1950s through the 1980s, people living or working at the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, were potentially exposed to drinking water contaminated with industrial solvents, benzene, and other chemicals.
3.AStrengthen the implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in all countries, as appropriate. 3.9By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination. 3.1 By 2030, …
