The health case for a fossil fuel advertising ban
Abstract
Key points An estimated 8.7 million premature deaths occur globally each year from air pollution attributable to fossil fuel combustion alone.[1][1] Climate change, which is primarily caused by the burning of fossil fuels, contributes to further morbidity and mortality through food insecurity,
Fields of Study & Subjects
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
Climate Change and Health Impacts
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Publisher
- CMA Impact Inc.
- Volume
- 198
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- E176–E180
- Publication date
- 8 February 2026
- Language
- EN