Your toxic home office


Your laser printer could be making you gag, according to a new study.

Queensland University of Technology (Australia) researchers found that laser printers spew as many particulates into the air as cigarette smokers. I am wondering if inkjet printers may cause similar problems…

clipped from pubs.acs.org
Printer particle emissions add up

New findings underscore the effects of indoor air on human health

When researchers in Australia discovered that particulate matter levels were five times higher during the workday inside a nonsmoking office building than outside near a freeway, they looked for indoor culprits.

One Response to “Your toxic home office”

  1. The quantity of toxins that percolate out of our “post-industrial” society now surely eclipse any imaginable industrial one…

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