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Cartoon tags: environment, cleaning products, laundry, toxic, toxins, fragrance, scented, fabric softener, detergent, pollution, pollutants, science, health, leaf blowers, air quality, air pollution, toilet paper, VOCs, volatile organic compounds
KILLER KLEEN Researchers at the University of Washington recently found that dryer exhaust from scented laundry products contains several hazardous chemicals including two carcinogens.
It seems Americans' concept of "cleanliness" often involves making the world dirtier. "Take that, leaf!" Shown: fecal matter, mold, dust, allergens, exhaust Leaf blower: REEEEEEE!
Apparently if it's invisible, it doesn't count. "The fire makes my trash go away!" (Still happens in some places.)
Yes, we have our priorities ass-backwards -- literally. Shown: Pollution-eating forests, ultra-plush TP. Butt Puff brand toilet paper