Freida Melesa

Water Pollution Statistics 2024. Plastic production could climb about 70% by 2040. In recent years, india, china, and the united states are the three countries with the largest freshwater withdrawals.

As of 2022, roughly half of the world’s population experienced severe water scarcity for at least part of the year, while one quarter faced ‘extremely high’ levels of water. These pollutants are not only causing negative effects on the natural environment but are also putting the health of millions of americans across the country at risk.