Winter Spare the Air Day Alerts

This winter it is illegal to burn wood, pellets, or manufactured fire logs in any indoor or outdoor fireplace, fire pit, ... particulate matter (PM2.5) becomes the pollutant with the greatest impact on air quality. Fine ... are available by calling 1-877-466-2876, visiting the Spare the Air Program or Bay Area Air Quality Management [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 00:37:13

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GTR: Indoor Air Quality with GREENGUARD

Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas' Editor-In-Chief, discusses indoor air quality product certifications with Laura Spriggs, Communications Manager for GREENGUARD (http://www.greenguard.org/). [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 23:51:08

Marek Wildland Fire Prompts Smoke Advisory

Marek Wildland Fire The South Coast Air Quality Management District has released a smoke advisory due to the Marek Wildland Fire in National ... by smoke. "everyone should avoid any vigorous outdoor or indoor exertion; people with respiratory ... unless it is extremely hot inside. In these cases, seek alternate shelter. Run your air conditioner [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 22:29:54

Prolitec Names VP of Finance

Scent-technology leader adds Jesus Torres to management team MILWAUKEE, WI — October 28, 2008 –  Global scent-technology leader Prolitec Inc ... is a technology company specializing in aerobiology, indoor air quality, odor remediation and the use of scent [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 17:20:21

How many EarthCraft Homes are being built in your market?

Have you heard of an EarthCraft home? EarthCraft Virginia provides a new construction certification process that serves as a blueprint for healthy, ... indoor air quality through the use of managed fresh-air intakes. Thus, projects are more energy ... and its mechanical systems, while still allowing for fresh air intake, provides a tighter building [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 20:29:52

Beware of Breathing: Fire kicks out air pollution

Today's wildfire isn't just burning homes, it is also spreading unhealthy pollution far and wide, ... of cleaning up Southern California's air, South Coast Air Quality Management District, issued a warning ... avoid any vigorous outdoor or indoor exertion; people with respiratory or heart disease, the elderly [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 20:31:30

Bamboo: Ecofriendly or Not So Much?

I’ve heard bamboo flooring is more eco-friendly than traditional pine or oak. Is this true? ... keep its whole life cycle in mind,” says Stowe Hartridge-Beam, program manager for indoor-air quality ... volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, and that also adhere to California Section 01350, the highest air [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 02:28:53

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