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Is the air in your office making you sick?

Is the air in your office making you sick?

Let’s face it…. the office is not always our favorite place to be. We spend literally years of our life there. What happens at work has a huge effect on our physical and mental wellbeing. In short, our work environment...

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Protect yourself from INDOOR air pollution

Protect yourself from INDOOR air pollution

We talked last week about ways you can protect yourself from outdoor air pollution. This week we’ll take a look at how, with a few changes around the home, we can reduce our exposure to indoor air pollutants that are...

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As China wins one battle with air pollution, it accidentally starts another

As China wins one battle with air pollution, it accidentally starts another

China has made great progress over the last few years to reduce air pollution levels. Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) has been reduced by an incredible 40%. However, progress in one area has inadvertently caused problems in another. This reduction...

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How Indoor Pollution Affects Women and Children

How Indoor Pollution Affects Women and Children

We know that indoor air pollution can be just as damaging to our health as the pollution on the street. It could be pollution from a cooking stove in Africa or a newly painted bedroom in the US, either way...

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Is the Air in Your Home Giving You a Headache?

Is the Air in Your Home Giving You a Headache?

With our busy lifestyles, rushing around and constantly on the go, it’s no surprise that many of us suffer from regular headaches. Lots of noise, stressful situations, too much time looking at our screens and unhealthy sleep patterns can all...

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Indoor Air Pollution Just as Dangerous as Outdoor Pollution

Indoor Air Pollution Just as Dangerous as Outdoor Pollution

For the first time ever, a group of experts from the UK will be looking at the harmful effects of indoor air pollution on children and outlining what governments need to do to reduce risks. There have been numerous reports...

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Formaldehyde Vapors in Most American Homes

Formaldehyde Vapors in Most American Homes

According to an article published in Politico Magazine, a source inside the Environmental Protection Agency claims the agency is deliberately sitting on a report warning of the dangers of formaldehyde. The report states that most Americans are inhaling enough formaldehyde...

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The Truth About Ozone Generators

The Truth About Ozone Generators

If you are concerned about the air quality in your home, you may have considered buying an ozone generator. They work by producing ozone that reacts with organic material such as odors or smoke and reverts back to oxygen. However...

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Air Quality Concerns in Hawaii

Air Quality Concerns in Hawaii

As the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii continues to erupt, air quality concerns in the region grow. Officially the most violent eruption in the US since 1980, the Kilauea Volcano continues to release gas and ash into the surrounding areas. Thankfully,...

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