American Lung Association praises Clean Power Plan

American Lung Association praises Clean Power Plan

The Clean Power Plan Introduced by President Obama hopes to reduce carbon emission by 32% till 2030. In which 90,000 asthma attacks in children will be averted.

In the US, one in five children suffer from asthma. In a year, 50,000 deaths contribute to various chronic respiratory disease putting the weak and vulnerable with chronic health conditions at greater risk from particulate pollution.

200 coal plants will be closed and the switch to use of clean energy is growing, the United States is hoping to take a huge step to controlling carbon pollution.