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- 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.
- Anything airborne that is now living, was once living, or was produced by something alive, and has the capacity to create negative health effects, is considered to be a biological contaminant.
- Reading Living Downstream can be an insightful book into discovering how the environment can impact your long-term health and of your loved ones.
- Many "green" products are healthy, but many aren’t - so be careful of green claims.
- PVC has definite issues, but with 80,000 or so total chemicals in legal use, and with it all mixing in the environment (‘better living through chemistry’?) it is hard to establish causality or a singular ‘smoking gun’.
- 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.
- In the Light of Humane Nature by Dr. Arthur Weissman, the president of Green Seal, is a thoughtful discussion of the environmental challenges on Planet Earth and proposed solutions, notably the need for a new outlook, leaving adolescence behind, and system change.
- Ice damming — which can lead to mold, mildew, or rot — can sometimes occur with improperly vented roofs in the winter.
- Radon reduction usually involves one or more mitigation strategies.
- Tankless technology offers a solution to this every day headache: an endless supply of hot water that’s also energy efficient.
- An alternative to higher-priced solid wood furniture, but low-VOC and free of formaldehyde.
- How to limit your family's exposure to the harmful chemical, BPA.
- When using the term “green prefabricated homes”, some of us can’t help but imagine a small double-wide mobile home covered in some sort of mossy overgrowth. While that notion is pretty far out, many of us have preconceived notions about green housing that frankly aren’t true. This book - Prefabulous + Almost Off the Grid - contests these fallacies.
- While some technology can be a real letdown - this automatic liquid soap/lotion dispenser did not disappoint. Find out why.
- EWG has released its Guide to Healthy Cleaning.
- 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!
- More than meets the eye certainly describes this amazing technology - where your ordinary houseplant becomes an efficient VOC remover.
- According to the book, The Nature Principle: “The home nature-restoration market is growing. A Canadian company called Nedlaw Living Walls, Inc., produces indoor "living walls" of ficus, hibiscus, orchids and other plants.
- 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."
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