Pollution Prevention Guide

With a focus on air pollution prevention, many companies are working hard to improve the quality of air in both the smallest and the largest of cities throughout the United States. In some larger cities, such as Los Angeles, air quality is a very worrisome factor. A layer of smog can be seen from a [...]

Air pollution in Moscow is an incredible problem effecting people from around the world. Moscow may have seemed like a distant, uncomplicated world in Europe’s heartland, but the fact is this city has grown in its love for luxurious living and in turn has become a large problem for the environment. In some cases, the [...]

Nearly every large city on Earth suffers from some degree of smog. This word itself is a combination of smoke and fog, though the actual substance that hangs in the atmosphere like a dirty brown blanket is usually far more complicated. During the initial century of the industrial revolution, smog was almost always caused by [...]

Whether you’re renting a home, apartment, or are a homeowner, using HEPA air purifiers is highly recommended. HEPA stands for High Efficiency Particulate Arresting. It is this type of purifier that will remove dust and other particles that are in the air. But there is a lot more to it than that. Not only are [...]

According to the Environmental Protection Agency there are a great number of types of air pollution. These are all classifieds as different levels and threats to the environment in regards to how they are controlled and as to what level is allowed to be produced before it is considered as threatening to the environment. Because [...]

You and your children could be at risk when breathing in polluted air. There are two types of, effects of air pollution, and they are long term, and short term effects. Just how badly each person is harmed by pollution will depend on the duration of exposure, as well as the amount they were exposed [...]

India is one of the most polluted countries in South East Asia. There are severe problems with both indoor and outdoor air pollution in India. The indoor air pollution is caused by many factors, but mostly the burning of toxic fuels to prepare meals. Indian people, burn coal, wood, and even animal dung to cook [...]

The type of stroke that results when a blood clot travels to the brain, called an ischemic stroke, is more likely to occur on days when the air contains a larger concentration of particulate matter, according to a study published online in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association. Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical [...]

You may be asking yourself, why should I care about air pollution? I don’t live in a big city so Im safe, right? Wrong, and once you know the answer to the question, what is air pollution, you’ll know why you should care about it, and how you can prevent it. Air pollution is a [...]

It doesn’t matter where you are, as long as you are not in one of those hi-tech labs or anything, you will be encountered with polluted air. These days air purifiers are being sold with the promise of cleansing this air. But before you invest on an air purifier it helps if you understand what [...]