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Generators can cause deadly carbon monoxide poisoning. But the industry resists rules to make them safer.

Published: Dec. 17, 2021, 11 a.m.

b'Portable generators are among the deadliest consumer products. Two decades after the government identified the danger, and as climate change leads to more power outages, people are left vulnerable by a system that lets the industry regulate itself.'