Cooking Sunday roast causes indoor pollution ‘worse than Delhi’

Scientists say roast meal can make household air dirtier than in sixth most polluted cityCooking a Sunday roast can drive indoor air pollution far above the levels found in the most polluted cities on Earth, scientists have said.Researchers found that roasting meat and vegetables, and using a gas hob, released a surge of fine particles that could make household air dirtier than that in Delhi.Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 17, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Air pollution Science Environment Source Type: news