The bad effects of pollution are not limited to physical health. There
are numerous studies that have observed the effects of pollution on
human intelligence and the results will shock you. However
counterintuitive it may seem, pollution is making you dumb. Let's take a
deep dive into the topic with Dr. Navin Kabra and the funny and
sensitive RJ. Shrikant in this episode of futureIQ.
Hope you enjoyed FutureIQ by Navin Kabra and Shrikant Joshi. Do hit us
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Links:
https://patrickcollison.com/pollution: Pollution and IQ
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-10/air-pollution-kills-far-more-people-than-covid-ever-will:
Pollution kills more people than Covid ever will
https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2021/12/why-the-new-pollution-literature-is-credible.html:
Pollution Research
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Examples
06:45 The legitimacy of studies
13:28 Why should you care?
15:05 Long-term effects
17:38 Anti-principle
19:50 What to do with this information
23:50 Comparing deaths by pollution