Articles tagged with: Air Pollution

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[17 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]

Last June, I posted information about a Bill that had been introduced into the House of Representatives in May 2008. It’s called the Kid-Safe Chemical Act, and it is a comprehensive bill attempting to amend the current Toxic Substances Control Act. This bill’s intent is to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to everyday toxins.
Recently, I was directed to this video on the Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) website, that explains a lot about the type of exposures that all of us can and do come in contact with. …

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[22 Jul 2008 | No Comment | ]

It’s been no secret for a long time, that plants in a home or any building, can improve the air quality inside. I found this cool link with info on common plants that can help reduce indoor air pollution. It shares which plants help best with removing formaldehyde, benzene, and carbon monoxide from the air.
Another method, which works a lot faster than plants and reduces more nasty stuff, is an air purifier. Here’s information available on one air purifier, that is quite the machine! If, you become a member …