Smog and the City
Several bits of interesting news on air quality and air pollution:
- According to WebMD, Los Angeles is not even on the list of 10 Worst Cities for Asthma …but Memphis is!
- Green Blog reports on air pollution causing baldness, or at least making it worse.
- From Science Daily: Unmanned Aircraft To Study Southern California Smog and Its Consequences
- 18 States take greater steps to cut carbon emissions
Info on how to protect yourself and loved ones:
- Home Air Quality Tips from American Lung Association
- American Industrial Hygiene Association: Is Air Quality a Problem in My Home?
Luckily, there are a whole bunch of air purifiers and HEPA air filters that improve the air quality in your home, but I’ll post more on those later.
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3 comments
I say we should demand better insulation in our homes so we can defend against the smog!
Seriously…or we can demand less smog!
Wow! Surprised that LA didn’t make the list, but still considering an air purifier for my house. Can you recommend a brand? Thanks for all the helpful info and links.
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