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Geothermal Heat Pump
A Greener Way To Heat and Cool A Home
A growing number of environmentally conscious homeowners are using a home energy system that is really down-to-earth.
Energy
Energy Myths
An examination of 13 common myths reveals that they should be treated with some healthy skepticism.
Carbon Monoxide
Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Everyone is at risk of being poisoned by carbon monoxide exposure. Older adults with pre-existing conditions, such as chronic heart disease, anemia, or respiratory problems, are even more susceptible to the effects of this odorless, colorless gas.
Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports: 25 Ways to Save Energy and Money
Simple strategies that can help you lower your energy bills.
Heating
Heating and Cooling
From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 64-71.
Energy Saving
Ten Things Consumers Can Do to Save on Energy Costs
CR also explains personal carbon footprints; the dark side of compact fluorescent light bulbs.
EMF
The EMF Controversy
Few topics generate as much passion, and as much heated controversy, as the potential health effects of electromagnetic fields (EMFs).
Indoor Air Quality
Indoor Air Quality - What It\'s All About
A comprehensive overview of the issues.
Indoor Air Quality
A Model Home with Good IAQ
The Healthy House Institute built a model demonstration house designed to optimize occupant health by minimizing indoor air pollution.
Heating
Turning Down the Heat Could Cost You
Lower in-home temperatures could have serious health implications for the elderly, including hypothermia and other indoor health risks.
Carbon Monoxide
Heating Sources Can Release Deadly Gas
Be in the know to keep carbon monoxide in your home to a minimum.
Indoor Air Quality
Beware the Closed Bedroom Door - and Air Pressure Problems
A healthy house needs balanced airflow.
Healthy Home
A Model Healthy House - HHI Founding Project
This article describes the design, construction and guiding philosophy of the first healthy house built by John Bower (founder of the original Healthy House Institute) in the early 1990s. Although times have changed and technology has advanced, Bower's founding principles - "eliminate, separate, ventilate" - pictured by the three green vertical bars of the current HHI logo, still apply.

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