Air Pollution and Climate Change: The Public Health Consequences Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email In this undate image a child is helped with an asthma inhaler. A report released on May 3, 2005 to mark World Asthma Day claims that one person dies from asthma every hour in Western Europe. Produced by Jillian Weinberger Produced by PRI and WNYC