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Green Cleaning
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - As science progresses, chemical-based cleaning is becoming a part of our past. We are now seeing several chemical free cleaning alternatives becoming available.
- A University of Melbourne researcher has found that common consumer products, including those marketed as ‘green', 'all-natural', 'non-toxic', and ‘organic’, emit a range of compounds that could harm human health and air quality. But most of these ingredients are not disclosed to the public.
- One Idaho-based cleaning service makes this interesting comment.
- Greener and more sustainable cleaning products are often purported to be weak and less effective than their traditional counterparts. However, as the green trend continues, more products are measuring up or even exceeding our expectations. That was the case in our testing of Skoy Cloths and Scrubs.
- VOC stands for volatile organic compound. There are hundreds of different VOCs and they have two things in common—they contain carbon, and they evaporate quickly.
- Review of iGozen's line of green cleaners - Fruit/Vegetable Wash, Meat/Fish Cleaner, and Everyday Cleaner.
- How does this simple steam mop fare against messes? Find out!
- Cross my heart – there is no such thing as “chemical free” when it comes to cleaning and beauty products.
- There are more than 80,000 "chemical substances" in legal use, and, according to the book - Smart Mama's Green Guide by Jennifer Taggart: "less than 10 percent have been reviewed for toxic effects."
- Biomimicry is the “study and imitation of nature’s remarkably efficient designs, bringing together scientists, engineers, architects and innovators who can use those models to create sustainable technologies”.
Recent innovations demonstrate ways that biomimicry is helping to make homes healthier.
- HHI Staff and EverydayHealth.com give simple tips to minimizing indoor allergy triggers.
- The simple, yet informative guide to discovering the common health dangers in your home and what to do about them.
- Improving and cleaning your air is an often forgotten task of spring cleaning.
- Smart strategies that will help you get your home clean while keeping things "green."
- Spring cleaning is the time to get tough with the dirt, but not with your health. Here's how to choose less toxic green cleaners this spring and anytime of the year.
- It’s ironic that some products designed to make our homes cleaner and healthier may contribute to asthma.
- Simran Sethi, green pioneer, media personality and Oprah.com columnist presented a free one-hour webinar, "Ten Steps to a Healthier Home" for The Healthy House Institute (HHI) on September 30th, 2010 at 10am CDT. The archived event is also free to access.
- How to create a healthy, green environment for your children before and after birth.
- Triclosan is a chemical providing antibacterial properties to products.
- How to clean "greener" to make your home healthier.
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