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Volatile organic compounds (VOCs): Health effects and risks
Medical News Today· 5 days agoVolatile organic compounds (VOCs) are gases many everyday products emit. High concentrations of...
After repeated blasts of smoke last summer and one of the driest winters on record, Chicago enters...
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoAfter repeated blasts of thick and smelly wildfire smoke last summer and one of the warmest and...
Beaver County residents say Shell’s ethane cracker plant has become a ‘shockingly bad’ neighbor
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoResidents are worried about the number of air and water quality violations that Shell has...
Study Finds Cooking Smells Are Actually Air Pollution
Men's Journal· 5 days agoThe smell of cooking food can be a mouth-watering temptation when we're hungry, whether we're...
Company develops bioengineered plants to address indoor air pollution crisis: 'Sets a new benchmark...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHEPA filters help people breathe easier by reducing pollution from particulate matter. However,...
Construction Experts Emphasize Teamwork as Key to Meeting Affordable Housing Building Standards
REBusinessOnline.com· 4 hours agoATLANTA — In order to satisfy long-term affordability commitments, builders and designers of...
Want Cleaner Air? This Houseplant Filters It 30 Times Better Than Others
CNET· 18 hours agoThe Neo Px leans on bioengineering and a proprietary microbiome solution that is added to the...
New report finds staggering number of Americans face 'climate penalty' with concerning health...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf you're dealing with wildfire smoke in particular, researchers suggest vacuuming, dusting, and...
How To Get Rid of Paint Smell + Why Experts Say To Do It ASAP
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Paint contains chemicals known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs),” explains Andre Kazimierski of...
Emissions from fresh food cooking may be degrading air quality
Phys.org· 2 days agoResearchers quantified the chemical compounds released when food cooks — a type of volatile organic compounds, or VOCs — along the busy ...