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Become a green cleaning machine. Fully updated and revised to focus on cleaning the "green" way—naturally, with no chemicals—this guide takes readers room-by- room, teaching them how to clean thoroughly, efficiently, and in an environmentally sound way. New and expanded coverage includes info on making small changes that have a huge impact on cleaning difficult areas, green-ifying personal care products, and more.
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"Did you know?...We poison our children and pets to kill a fly...We get a dose of antibiotics every day--whether we have a prescription or not...We need Hazmat suits to clean up a broken energy-efficient CFL light bulb. In 'The Healthy Home' father-and-son team Dr. Myron Wentz and Dave Wentz walk readers room-by-room through a typical house, pointing out the surprising health risks posed by everyday products and behaviors of any modern family..."--Dust...
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Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"This is the most comprehensive book on the market about indoor allergens. The authors discuss the potential dangers to health caused by all matter of indoor allergens. This book is informed by the first author's education in chemistry and his thirty-plus years of running a business that identifies and fixes indoor air pollution. This second edition is greatly expanded, with eight new chapters and updated content in the other chapters. New chapters...
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Brownfields and Land Revitalization Technology Support Center
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[2008]
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English
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This primer is designed for land revitalization stakeholders concerned about vapor intrusion, including property owners, municipalities, and real estate developers. It provides an overview of the vapor intrusion issue and how it can affect redevelopment. It also summarizes techniques for quickly and cost effectively assessing the potential for vapor intrusion, as well as techniques for mitigating it. The topics covered will familiarize stakeholders...
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BookBaby
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"If These Walls Could Talk" is a definitive guide to how mold and other biotoxins are impacting immunocompromised people's home. The book outlines mold, how it affects the home, the inspection and testing process, how to find suitable, environmental consultants and remediation experts and how to mold proof your home. This book is a great resource for anyone who may think their home is making them sick and the best approach to finding out."--
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New Society Publishers
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[2019]
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English
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"Some of the most polluted places on earth are where we spend 90% of our time: inside our homes. Growing Trees and Shrubs Indoors is the definitive guide to what makes these plants special, focusing on how they can beautify your home, clean airborne pollutants, and help you and your family live longer, healthier, happier lives."--