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Fossil Fuels Boost Indoor Pollutants in Canadian Homes
In an era where the safety and purity of our living environments are under increasing scrutiny, a groundbreaking study recently published in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology sheds urgent light on the hidden dangers lurking within Canadian homes. Led by researchers Sun, Héroux, Xu, and their colleagues, the investigation uncovers compelling associations between the combustion of fossil fuels in residential settings and elevated concentrations of harmful indoor air pollutants, namely nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), carbon monoxide (CO), and aldehydes.