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- The National Association of Home Builders recently launched the NAHB National Green Building Program, an education, verification and certification program that will allow builders anywhere to build green homes.
- Several studies indicate that very little of the nanoparticles in sunscreen can penetrate the skin and enter the body - as long as the skin is healthy and intact.
- The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) and the Alliance for Healthy Homes (Alliance) have announced plans to join forces.
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should examine whether combined exposures to chemicals known as phthalates could cause adverse health effects in humans, says a new report from the National Research Council.
- Natural ventilation is becoming an increasingly attractive method for reducing energy costs while improving indoor air quality, according to green building advocates.
- Should you only choose “all-natural” products? It might seem like the right thing to do.
- The asthma & allergy friendly™ Certification Program administered by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) in partnership with the research organization, Allergy Standards Limited (ASL), announced on November 17th, 2009 that it has developed and adopted a certification standard and testing protocol for Non-Disinfecting Hard Surface Spray Cleaning Products.
- Green Seal's GS-8 standard can help you select environmentally-preferable cleaning products.
- Anyone who has washed or worn white clothes knows that white shirts stop looking white after a few washes and start to turn a shade of gray. A new laundry-detergent enzyme helps prevent this from happening, without the use of bleach.
- The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently completed the first U.S. scientific review of healthy homes interventions.
- A team of scientists from the Korean Rural Development Administration and the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia tested the efficiency of airborne formaldehyde removal in 86 species of plants.
- A new animated, interactive Web site from EPA identifies everyday exposures to radiation, including in the home.
- The new label resembles an automobile gasoline gauge and identifies three flooring traction levels: High-Traction, Moderate-Traction, or Low-Traction.
- Tests reveal that retinyl palmitate, a form of vitamin A found in 2/5th's of U.S. sunscreens, speeds the development of skin tumors when applied to the skin in the presence of sunlight.
- Study Published in Environmental Health Perspectives Finds Major Decrease in Infestation after Repairs, Education.
- You can't see it. You can't smell it. But you can take steps against radon in your home, starting with an inexpensive test.
- Ants, rodents, termites ... Keep what's bugging you outside – where it belongs.
- A new certification for residential clothes washers ensures they effectively sanitize laundry.
- The organic food market slows amid recession, consumer doubt.
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