Rodney J. Weber

Apr 7, 2024 | newsminer.com | Yuhan Yang |Rodney J. Weber |Bill Simpson

We often think about air quality in terms of how much particulate matter is floating around in the air we breathe. This makes sense as health studies consistently link breathing in particles to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. The real danger, however, might not be how much overall particulate matter is in the air. Instead, it might be how toxic the particles are. Fairbanks residents spend a lot of time indoors during the winter, raising the importance of indoor air quality.