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U of U study scrutinizes indoor air quality; researcher soft-pedals findings
Researchers at the University of Utah conducted an indoor air study of over 100 households along the Wasatch Front — including in Salt Lake, Davis and Weber counties — this past winter. Their findings: The air we breathe inside can be as polluted, or more so, than what we breathe outdoors. And it's not simply a matter of outside pollutants becoming trapped in our homes. "While outdoor air pollution does have some substantial bearing on what indoor air pollution values are, really, what you do inside your home has the largest influence," Daniel Mendoza — one of the project leads ...
