Homes pollute: Linked to 50 percent more water pollution than previously believed

Wednesday, August 19, 2009 - 09:07 in Earth & Climate

They say there's no place like home. But scientists are reporting some unsettling news about homes in the residential areas of California. The typical house there - and probably elsewhere in the country - is an alarming and probably underestimated source of water pollution, according to a new study reported today at the 238th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society.

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