ARB PURSUES LEGAL ACTION AGAINST OZONE-EMITTING INDOOR CLEANERS

March 25, 2005
Air board officials are requesting the attorney general's (AG) office take legal action against manufacturers of indoor air cleaning devices that emit allegedly unhealthful amounts of ozone, after skewering the products in a landmark report adopted last week. If pursued, the legal action may be the first shot in a state battle against dozens of currently unregulated products for indoor air pollution impacts. Air Resources Board legal officials recently sent a letter to the AG asking for "action to address...


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