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Title: Looking for Hazardous Pollutants in Your Kitchen

For decades, teams of Berkeley Lab scientists have investigated the ways that indoor air quality affects human health. In Berkeley Lab's test kitchen scientist Brett Singer and his team are measuring more »the pollutants emitted by cooking foods and evaluating how effective various range hoods are in capturing the pollutants. In an unprecedented recent study, the scientists estimated that 60 percent of homes in California that cook at least once a week with a gas stove can reach pollutant levels that would be illegal if found outdoors.« less
Title: Looking for Hazardous Pollutants in Your Kitchen
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Publication Date: 2013-07-22
OSTI Identifier: 1130977
Resource Type: Multimedia
Research Org: LBNL (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States))
Sponsoring Org: USDOE
Subject: 99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS ; 60 APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES ; POLLUTION ; INDOOR AIR QUALITY ; COOKING ; HUMAN HEALTH ; RANGE HOODS
Country of Publication: United States
Language: English
Run Time: 0:02:45
System Entry Date: 2018-02-14
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