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John Liggio (Environment and Climate Change Canada), Ali Abdul-Sater (York University)
Global
June 2, 2026
Verified: June 2, 2026
"A new study indicates that inhaling tire-derived pollutants may be harmful to human immune cells. The chemical 6PPD-quinone, known to kill salmon, was tested alongside a mixture of tire pollutants. Researchers suggest that focusing on a single compound may underestimate the overall health risks of tire pollution."