Posts Tagged ‘diesel fumes’

Better Hold Your Breath! No joke it is best to hold your breath while refueling your fossil fuel engine or whenever you can smell Gasoline fumes or Diesel Fumes. An important fact to know is that the odor threshold for the human nose to detect benzene is approximately 60 ppm for odor detection in air, [Continue]

Inhaling Diesel Fumes Suppresses Immune Response Researchers have duplicated the typical diesel-fume exposure of people living in the cities to lab rats and have determined that soot particles from diesel exhaust reduces the immune system’s capacity to fend off infection. Bacteria survived for longer than a week in the lungs of [Continue]