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1Winter Air Quality and Your Home 1 Citation Step back and take a deep breath. Feels great, doesn?t it? With the winter season well upon us, it is time to stop and think about the quality of the air you are breathing. Air quality issues do not get the same attention in the winter months as they might in the , technorati.com
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Tip #101 - Use Eco-Friendly and Odor-Free No-VOC Paints 1 Citation Painting the house has always been a messy, time-consuming job, but thanks to the new VOC-free paints, it doesn?t have to be a smelly job too. VOCs or Volatile Organic Compounds are the compounds in traditional latex and oil-based house paints that evaporate into the air and cause the odour that we?re all familiar with. VOCs are what gives paint the ability to hold small particles of pigment in suspension, adhere to surfaces and its other inherent qualities. The problem with VOCs is that th, technorati.com
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Tip #112 - Buy Eco-Friendly Business Cards 1 Citation Business is vital for any country?s economy, and it?s increasingly common for companies to turn over a new ?green? leaf by employing green initiatives. In many cases, a greener business can save money! However, just by making small changes, any company can be just that little bit greener. A great place to start is with eco-friendly printed products. Printing usually involves processes that need lots of nasty chemicals, and that?s where green printing changes that. BizCard is one example of v, technorati.com
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Gesundheit! All Volvo models now allergy-friendly 1 Citation Gesundheit! All Volvo models now allergy-friendly November 26th, 2008 ? BlueFox ? 0 comments ? Related ? Filed Under Filed Under: Safety ? Volvo Tags: allergy friendly ? allergy friendly car ? AllergyFriendly ? AllergyFriendlyCar ? hypoallergenic ? new car smell ? NewCarSmell ? oeko ? oeko-tek ? vocs ? volatile organic compounds ? VolatileOrganicCompounds ? Volvo ? volvo oeko-tex ? VolvoOeko-tex Ursäkta! It?s how you say ?Excuse me!? in Swedish, though you might not be hearing it, technorati.com
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1 Citation I received two emails this week within minutes of each other. One was about a new service called GreenScreener that allows you to look up your address - or any US address for that matter - to see if any toxins or hazardous materials have been reported within a 1/3 mile radius. The other was , technorati.com
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Soil Gas Vapor in the Workplace 1 Citation If worker right-to-know laws are intended to require employers to inform their employees of the specific hazards based on specific chemicals to which their employees are exposed in the workplace, soil gas vapor regulation is intended to fill a significant gap, namely the wide range of pollutants that employers typically cannot know about and protect employees from. Soil gas vapor regulation is designed (more?), technorati.com
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Mythic Paint Zero VOC Zero carcinogenic 1 Citation After several years of living in our current home it was time to paint. A few of the walls in one of our hallways was definitely showing some wear and tear. I knew that I?d want to use a paint that had a little less impact on the environment and the air we breath inside. Luckily we have landlords who are open to considering these types of things. I was fully aware that cost for no or low VOC ( Volatile Organic Compounds ) paint would be more than traditional paint. So right upfront I stated w, technorati.com
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1 Citation Is Your Car Making YOU Sick? November 10, 2008 by Adonya Wong A few months ago, I did a post, on another site, similar to this one. That post encouraged parents to think about the health of their child(ren) car seat. Tonight?s post continues that thought process by encouraging the parent to further their thinking by considering the health of their car. This post stems from my recent car buying experience. I found it fascinating that a salesperson can tell me all about the engine?s envir, technorati.com
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1 Citation In a time when everything from corporations to cars are trying to ?go green? and embrace an eco friendly lifestyle, wouldn?t it make sense to also cater to the place where the average person spends about one-third of their day? The bedroom?not only a place where we can wind down our day and prepare for the next, but also a place where we can start to actively make changes to embrace the green revolution. The following are some simple tips and strategies to start making your bedroom green., technorati.com
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1 Citation In a time when everything from corporations to cars are trying to ?go green? and embrace an eco friendly lifestyle, wouldn?t it make sense to also cater to the place where the average person spends about one-third of their day? The bedroom?not only a place where we can wind down our day and prepare for the next, but also a place where we can start to actively make changes to embrace the green revolution. The following are some simple tips and strategies to start making your bedroom green. We, technorati.com
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