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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - More than meets the eye certainly describes this amazing technology - where your ordinary houseplant becomes an efficient VOC remover.
- Dust bunnies aren't just unsightly and sometimes allergenic; they contain toxic chemicals.
- How to create a healthy, green environment for your children before and after birth.
- According to EverydayHealth.com, there is good news and bad news about older homes. There are also simple steps you can take to make a big difference.
- How to clean "greener" to make your home healthier.
- While plywood and other manufactured wood products have long been a source of formaldehyde in our indoor environments, now formaldehyde-free plywood is available.
- It is sad when people decide not to incorporate healthy features into their home project because of cost.
- Choose products made from less flammable natural materials, or made by manufacturers who use safer alternatives.
- Opt for organic fruits and veggies, or use FoodNews.org to find conventionally grown produce with the least pesticides. Choose milk and meat without added growth hormones. Limit canned food and infant formula, as can linings contain bisphenol A (BPA).
- Some plastics contain BPA, which is linked to health issues. Avoid clear, hard plastics marked with a "7" or "PC" and choose baby bottles made from glass. Don't microwave plastic containers. Stay away from toys marked with a "3" or "PVC." Give your baby a frozen washcloth instead of vinyl teethers.
- In addition to reducing illness, frequent hand washing will reduce kids' exposure to chemicals.
- Consider these thought-provoking gems from Advisory Board Member, Mariel Wolfson.
- Going beyond the surface of BP's obvious pollution, there is more damage done daily to the environment and our health.
- 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."
- Learn what combustion byproducts, natural draft, and home air-pressure have to do with a backdrafting chimney and your health.
- 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.
- Improving and cleaning your air is an often forgotten task of spring cleaning.
- Review of iGozen's line of green cleaners - Fruit/Vegetable Wash, Meat/Fish Cleaner, and Everyday Cleaner.
- So, exactly what is indoor air pollution?
- Path Forward Foundation has developed innovative programs to address the health and safety of youth.
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