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EnvironmentSort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - When it comes to cleaning products, the choices we make, the way we use them, and how we dispose of them has a big impact on the environment.
- Room-by-room green cleaning and sustainable living tips for men (and women too).
- An overview of how to make your lifestyle greener and more sustainable by conserving resources and energy, and protecting indoor air quality.
- Five drought-resistant perennials that can be planted during mid-summer.
- How to use native plants as alternatives to a traditional lawn.
- Not picking up after our dogs is actually bad for the environment.
- Benefits of using native plants in gardening and landscaping.
- Three viewpoints of designing a healthy building include: the importance of sustainable development, the role of occupants for ensuring indoor air quality, and ongoing developments related to indoor finishes with low chemical emissions and good fungal resistance.
- The organic food market slows amid recession, consumer doubt.
- UL Environment Inc. was created in response to the increase demand for environmentally sustainable products, and its services will help industries and the public make sense of "green" claims while helping manufacturers maintain transparency and credibility in the marketplace.
- While it is clear that some people inherit a genetic predisposition to asthma, the increases in asthma rates are due to environmental, rather than genetic factors.
- GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI) announced in November 2008 the initiation of a comprehensive product emissions standard for indoor products.
- EPA allows safer products to carry the Design for the Environment (DfE) label. This mark allows consumers to quickly identify and choose products that can help protect the environment and are safer for families.
- Why build sustainable communities with LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND)?
- NSF works with DfE to help consumers identify products that are safer for the environment and their health.
- Particle pollution (also called particulate matter or PM) is the term for a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets found in the air.
- Making your home a greener place is a commitment – to yourself, your family, your community and the world. But more than that, it is a learning process.
- Many commercial mattresses are manufactured using polyurethane, synthetic fabrics, chemical fire retardants, toxic dyes, formaldehyde and stain-resistant chemicals. These chemicals are outgassed over time, and can expose skin and lungs to potentially toxic substances, causing allergic reactions and other health problems.
- Study finds healthy, efficient homes increasingly accessible to all.
- There are a number of ways of building that are becoming popular among environmentally conscious individuals.
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