REVIEWERS URGE ARB TO DIVIDE INDOOR AIR REPORT, ACT ON MAJOR THREATS

Four scientists who peer reviewed a controversial draft air board indoor air pollution report are recommending that the board divide the report to more quickly advance recommendations to reduce high-hazard pollutant sources. If the board separates its report based on high-priority sources, lawmakers would be urged this year to propose mitigation measures for building materials and furnishings, air cleaners, appliances, biological contaminants and tobacco smoke. "Indoor Air Pollution In California," the Air Resources Board draft staff report, was required by...