Forest fires in the region are often blamed for bad air days here, but new research has pointed to a different source of pollution - home.
Two out of every three bad air days in Singapore can be prevented by tackling domestic sources of air pollution, showed a study by Dr Lee Hsiang-He, a research scientist at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology.
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